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RSS FeedsScandinavia`s earliest farmers exchanged terminology with Indo-Europeans
(PHYSorg.com Archaeology & Fossils)

 
 

29 september 2017 16:02:02

 
Scandinavia`s earliest farmers exchanged terminology with Indo-Europeans
(PHYSorg.com Archaeology & Fossils)
 


5,000 years ago, the Yamnaya culture migrated into Europe from the Caspian steppe. In addition to innovations such as the wagon and dairy production, they brought a new language - Indo-European - that replaced most local languages the following millennia. But local cultures also influenced the new language, particularly in southern Scandinavia, where Neolithic farmers made lasting contributions to Indo-European vocabulary before their own language went extinct, new research shows.


 
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