The common ancestor of Indo-European languages, which are now spoken by close to half the world’s population, may have been spoken in what is now Turkey and Iran around 8000 years ago
The ancestor of Indo-European languages may have been spoken by farmers in southern Turkey 8000 years agoThe common ancestor of Indo-European languages, which are now spoken by close to half the world’s population, was spoken in the eastern Mediterranean around 8000 years ago, according to an analysis of related words.
But researchers have struggled to agree on the origin story of this so-called proto-Indo-European language, saysAdvertisement The second, known as the farming theory, argues that the language was spoken far earlier and originated in the north of the Fertile Crescent, in what is now south-east Turkey and north-west Iran, as early as 9500 years ago and spread to other regions with the rise of farming.
and “fire”, and their translations in 161 Indo-European languages, including 52 non-modern languages, such as ancient Greek.Keep up with advances in archaeology and evolution with our monthly newsletter.By analysing shared patterns between the words, the researchers could estimate how related the languages were to each other and try to piece together when one language split into two new languages.
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