A 4,000-Year-Old DNA Mystery Is Rewriting the Origins of the English Language
· scitechdaily.com · popularity 20/100 · 0 similar stories today · Anthropology & Archaeology (Discovery & Research)
Read the original at scitechdaily.com →
Summary
Ancient DNA is uncovering forgotten migrations that may have shaped the origins of English, German, and Celtic languages, challenging what researchers thought they knew about Europe's linguistic history. How can researchers trace a language back thousands of years when no one knows exactly what its earliest speakers sounded like? Although DNA cannot reveal the words [...]
Found in: SciTechDaily. Rating basis: single outlet; outlet tier 2 (unlisted); 1 feeds; feed position 4.