fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Anthropology@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agoLanguage trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languageswww.science.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up19cross-posted to: linguistics@kbin.social
arrow-up19external-linkLanguage trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languageswww.science.orgfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Anthropology@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: linguistics@kbin.social
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoRight, Finnish and Hungarian owe their roots to the mongol invasion if memory serves. But in India both language groups emerged separately in the north and south.
minus-squareFlying Squid@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThen there’s Basque, which seems to be a totally isolated language.
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI didn’t know that, cool.
Right, Finnish and Hungarian owe their roots to the mongol invasion if memory serves. But in India both language groups emerged separately in the north and south.
Then there’s Basque, which seems to be a totally isolated language.
I didn’t know that, cool.