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Literary Notes: A study on Balochi and Brahui languages: similarities and differences

Dawn 15 Nov 2021
Brahui language, says Dr Sabir, belongs to Dravidian family of languages. The family includes some languages spoken in South India, such as Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Kuvi, Konda and some others ... Balochi language, on the other hand, belongs to Indo-Iranian branch of Indo-European family of languages.
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China establishes world's largest multilingual term base for Winter Olympics

China.dot.org 10 Nov 2021
There are five language families, including Sino-Tibetan, Altaic, Austronesian, Austroasiatic, and Indo-European, with more than 130 kinds of languages from across China, making it one of the countries with the most abundant linguistic resources.
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Milk fuelled the great Bronze Age migration

The Times/The Sunday Times 16 Sep 2021
They may also have carried with them the Indo-European family of languages, which today include English, Spanish and Hindustani.Sponsored ... .
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The Great Bronze Age migration was fuelled by MILK! Adoption of dairy into the diet ...

The Daily Mail 16 Sep 2021
At the beginning of the Bronze Age, a mass migration of people from the steppes of Russia embarked on a series of journeys that would change history ... Once there, they introduced new technologies such as wheeled wagons and may even have brought the Indo-European family of languages that today include English, Spanish and Hindustani ... they drank milk ... .
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Hindi Day 2021: 4 Interesting facts about this language

Pinkvilla 14 Sep 2021
4 Interesting facts about this language ... This day commemorates the adoption of the Hindi language in the Devanagari script as one of the official languages of India ... This is because, in this language, the words are pronounced just as they are written ... It is believed to belong to the Indo-Iranian sub-family of the Indo-European family of languages.
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Is Urdu our ‘second mother tongue’?

The News International 05 Sep 2021
The majority of Pakistani languages such as Urdu, Punjabi, Balochi, Pashto, Sindhi, Saraiki, and the Dardic languages of northern Pakistan fall under the major family of Indo-European whereas Brahvi is a Dravidian language, Balti a Sino-Tibetan and Burushaski a Language Isolate.
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Ancient Greek ‘Phaistos Disc’ Finally Decoded, May Refer to Goddess of Love

Greek City Times 28 Jul 2021
Owens and his team “compared what little we know about the two Minoan languages, known as Linear A and ... comparing with other relative languages from the Indo-European language family,” he told The Sun, adding that “reading something, however, does not mean understanding.”.
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Mythological Islands in Folklore and the Collective Subconscious

Ancient Origins 01 Jul 2021
Slavs inhabited eastern and south-eastern Europe, but extended also across northern Asia to the Pacific Ocean, and Slavic languages belong to the Indo-European family ... It is believed that Slavic mythology can trace its roots back to the Proto-Indo European period, and perhaps as ...
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Decline in languages leads to decline in Indigenous biological knowledge

Phys Dot Org 03 Jun 2021
This trend may also lead to further increase in mixed-language families in the future, accelerating the loss of languages ... Just for comparison, within all of Europe, there are spoken languages in only eight language families, and a single family, Indo-European, includes more than 94% of speakers in all of Europe," says Colwell.
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Bronze Age Kaska – The World’s First Guerrillas?

Ancient Origins 09 May 2021
Many linguists and archaeologists believe that the Indo-European language family originated in Anatolia between 6,000 BC and 7,500 BC and began to spread from there. Whether Indo-European languages were native ... Mapping the Origins and Expansion of the Indo-European Language Family.
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What do Russian and Old Slavonic have in common?

Russia Beyond 06 Feb 2021
This theory is confirmed by a comparative analysis of modern Slavic languages and Proto-Indo-European, a reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family, comprising Slavic, Romance, Germanic, Iranian, Greek and other languages.
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What do Russian and Old Slavonic have in common

Beijing News 06 Feb 2021
This theory is confirmed by a comparative analysis of modern Slavic languages and Proto-Indo-European, a reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family, comprising Slavic, Romance, Germanic, Iranian, Greek and other languages.
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World Hindi Day 2021: How is it different from National Hindi Diwas?

DNA India 10 Jan 2021
The day is celebrated with its primary focus on the history and promotion of the Hindi language worldwide ... While both events celebrate the Hindi language and work towards its promotion, they have a separate history and framework ... Hindi belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family.
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17th-century scribes thank Merriam-Webster for ‘pandemic’ award

Tampa Bay Times 01 Dec 2020
Dear Merriam-Webster,. Thank you for naming “pandemic” the 2020 word of the year. We, the wordsmiths of the Middle Ages, humbly accept this prestigious honor. We bow to you, gratefully, in our woolen surcoats ... Martens ... We would be remiss if we didn’t pay respects to our Greek and Latin roots, and really the whole family of Indo-European languages ... .
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The Astronaut of Casar Is An Unsolved Mystery, But Can We Explain It?

Ancient Origins 22 Oct 2020
The language is not completely mysterious, however, since it is likely an Indo-European language ... Also, the inscription appears to be Indo-European, suggesting that the language was more likely a Celtic or Romance language, the two Indo-European language groups that were most prevalent in the Iberian Peninsula at the time.
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