Proto How One Ancient Language Went Glob

Proto How One Ancient Language Went Glob

by Laura Spinney

Bloomsbury USA · 2025 · 352 pages

Explore the astonishing journey of Proto-Indo-European, the ancestor of countless languages spoken today, from its origins on the Eurasian steppes to its global dominance. Journalist Laura Spinney traces this linguistic diaspora across continents and millennia, weaving together the stories of ancient nomads, scholars, and modern scientists. This captivating exploration reveals how a single ancient tongue shaped literature, culture, and our very understanding of human history, offering profound insights into our interconnected world.

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