Did you know that most of the different languages we speak today can actually be placed in only a couple of groups by their ...

The Indo-European language family is one of the most influential and widespread in human history. From the ancient ...

Paul Heggarty and colleagues present a new framework for the chronology and divergence of languages in the Indo-European family, which places the family’s origin at around 8300 BP – older than ...

Rapid radiation of the inner Indo-European languages: an advanced approach to Indo-European lexicostatistics. Linguistics , 2021; 59 (4): 949 DOI: 10.1515/ling-2020-0060 ...

For over two hundred years, the origin of the Indo-European languages has been disputed. Two main theories have recently dominated this debate: the ‘Steppe’ hypothesis, which proposes an ...

Each of the 103 languages, with its cognate sets, temporal and geographical range, constituted one leaf of the Indo-European family tree. The tricky part was filling in the branches.

Maximum clade credibility tree for the 103 Indo-European languages in our sample. Branches are colored to indicate the main sub-families. The thickness of the branches reflects the relative rate ...

Indo-European languages originated in Anatolia, research suggests. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 08 / 120823175406.htm ...

The Indo-European language family is one of the largest groups in the world, ... The researchers looked at cognates across 103 languages to construct the Indo-European family tree, ...

Today, linguists are in broad agreement on the basics of Indo-European language groupings and how they are related to one another. They agree that the original language, which they call Proto-Indo ...

For over two hundred years, the origin of the Indo-European languages has been disputed. Two main theories have recently dominated this debate: the ‘Steppe’ hypothesis, which proposes an origin in the ...