Through using techniques across anthropology, archaeology, genetics, and historical linguistics, researchers traced the origins of the Yamnaya people ... and when the Proto-Indo-Europeans lived.

Linguists have long believed they represent an early split from proto-Indo-European. During the 21st century, ancient DNA science surfaced similar conclusions. "We know people like the Hittites ...

Today, about half the world speaks an Indo-European language. Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke ... to reconstruct the proto-Indo-European ...

Originating from the Proto ... the Indo-European story marks a turning point in the 200-years-old quest to reconstruct the origins of the Indo-Europeans and the routes by which these people ...

A scattering of red ochre represents a part of early Indo-European burial rites. Image: Oliver Uberti At a glance: Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient ...

The Indo-European language family, comprising more than 400 languages—including major branches such as Germanic, Romance, Slavic, Indo-Iranian, and Celtic—is spoken by nearly half the global ...

evolved from a common tongue called the Proto-Indo-European, whose origin has been a mystery. In the new study, researchers at Vienna University analysed DNA samples of 435 people from ...

THE original home of the Indo-Europeans is a well-worn subject, and Prof. Bender has treated it generally on the lines of philology, familiar to readers of works like Schrader's “Prehistoric ...