These include nearly all European and Central Asian languages, as well as those from South Asia and ... scientists can ...

Spoken language is believed to have emerged 50,000-100,000 years ago, giving humans valuable and unique skills such as sharing stories, preserving history, and ultimately, building complex societies.

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Joshua Bell, a curator at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, says that many people still ...

We explore all periods of the history of the English language, from Old English to the present day, and examine the development and use of varieties of spoken and written English, both globally and ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Ron Pinhasi and his team in the Department of Evolutionary ...

The mid-19th century was a turbulent period in Welsh history. Popular risings and riots ... reason was the continued existence of the Welsh language. After a speech in 1846 by William Williams ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The origin of Indo-European languages has long been a topic of debate among scholars and scientists. In 2012, a team of evolutionary biologists at the University of ...