LL-L "Travels" 2012.08.26 (04) [EN]

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From: "Steven Hanson" <ammurit at gmail.com>"Steven Hanson" <ammurit at gmail.com>
* <tomasocarthaigh at yahoo.com>*
Subject:  LL-L "History" 2012.08.26 (02) [EN]:

I haven’t read the linked article yet, but it immediately made me think of
Colin Renfrew’s *Archaeology and Language*, wherein he puts for the idea
that the Indo-European languages did indeed come from Turkey and spread
outwards from there along with agriculture.  Perhaps this new discovery
puts us closer to definitively locating the original Indo-European homeland.



Steven



> From: Ingmar Roerdinkholder <roerd096 at PLANET.NL>
> Subject: Language History
>
> According to a Dutch-Belgian-New Zealand biologists, the Indo European
> languages have their origins in Turkey instead of Russia. They used a
> method for the spread of viruses to prove this:
>
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/science/indo-european-languages-originated-in-anatolia-analysis-suggests.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all
>
> Ingmar

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