Linguistic Discoveries Archive

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Two landmark studies have successfully traced the origins of the Indo-European language family, which encompasses over 400 languages spoken by more than 40%

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com -  The origins of the Indo-European language family, which encompasses over 400 languages, including major groups like Germanic, Romance, Slavic, Indo-Iranian, and Celtic, spoken

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Sami people hold a unique place as Europe's only indigenous group, sharing with other indigenous peoples worldwide a profound connection to their

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Plato, widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of all time, has left an indelible mark on the modern world with his profound

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were two German scholars renowned for their contributions to folklore and linguistics. While they are best known

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A few years ago, archaeologists excavating an Iron Age site known as Irulegi in northern Spain discovered a flat bronze artifact shaped like

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Boğazköy-Hattusha in north-central Turkey have discovered a new Indo-European language. This was once the capital

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An international team of linguists and geneticists has achieved a significant breakthrough in our understanding of the origins of Indo-European, a family of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -University of Tübingen computational linguist investigates kinships of the Tupí-Guaraní language family using methods from molecular biology. A new study indicates that one of

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A grammatical problem that has defeated Sanskrit scholars since the 5th century BC has finally been solved by an Indian Ph.D. student at

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Understanding when, why, and where our languages play an essential role in the reconstruction of ancient history. Scientists have used a different and

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - No matter which language you use, it is certain the history of your language goes far back in time. Historians think the first

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Have we misunderstood the contents of the famous epic poem Beowulf? According to one professor who spent eight years studying the poem, Beowulf

AncientPages.com - A previously unidentified language has been found by linguists from the Lund University in Sweden, during their work in the Malay Peninsula. The language has been given