The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
Language: en
Pages: 566
Authors: David W. Anthony
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of th
The Horse in Human History
Language: en
Pages: 461
Authors: Pita Kelekna
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book assesses the impact of the horse on human society from 4000 BC to 2000 AD, by first describing initial horse domestication on the Pontic-Caspian stepp
Tracing the Indo-Europeans
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Birgit Anette Olsen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-23 - Publisher: Oxbow Books

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Recent developments in aDNA has reshaped our understanding of later European prehistory, and at the same time also opened up for more fruitful collaborations be
Indo-European Poetry and Myth
Language: en
Pages: 540
Authors: M. L. West
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-13 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The Indo-Europeans, speakers of the prehistoric parent language from which most European and some Asiatic languages are descended, most probably lived on the Eu
The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World
Language: en
Pages: 756
Authors: J. P. Mallory
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The authors introduce Proto-Indo-European describing its construction and revealing the people who spoke it between 5,500 and 8,000 years ago. Using archaeologi