Dig It: Indo-European
Discover how one ancient language sparked billions of voices around the world. In this episode of Quick Dig, Dr. Ken explains the origins of Indo-European languages—from English, Spanish, and Hindi to Farsi and German—and traces them back to the Proto-Indo-European spoken by the Yamnaya culture of today’s Ukraine and southwestern Russia. Using archaeology, linguistics, and genetics, he explores how horse-riding herders migrated across Eurasia, shaping the languages of India, Iran, Europe, and beyond.If you’re curious about where our languages come from, ancient migrations, or how science uncovers the past, this short video is for you. 🌍🗣️You can expect:A clear explanation of Proto-Indo-EuropeanHow the Yamnaya spread across EurasiaWhy this discovery reshapes how we think about history, culture, and identity#IndoEuropean #Archaeology #AncientHistory #Linguistics #Yamnaya #QuickDig
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