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单词 Indo-European
例句 Indo-European
Leech the doctor comes from the Indo-European leg, which meant to collect, with numerous derivatives meaning to speak. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Of the approximately 40 New World nations, all now have an Indo-European language or creole as the official language. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The separate languages of the Indo-European family were at one time, perhaps five thousand years ago, maybe much longer, a single language. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before the recent overseas expansion of Europeans speaking Indo-European languages, Austronesian was the most widespread language family in the world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Quite a few of those families occupy large contiguous areas—in the case of Indo-European, the area encompassing most of Europe east through much of western Asia to India. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
By contrast, all of Europe has just 4 language families—Indo-European, Finno-Ugric, Basque, and Turkic—with the great majority of Europeans speaking an Indo-European tongue. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
But no Proto-Indo-European word can be reconstructed for “gun,” which uses different roots in different modern Indo-European languages: “gun” in English, “fusil” in French, “ruzhyo” in Russian, and so on. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Some words started from Indo-European and swarmed into religion over a very large part of the earth. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Western Europe has evolved or acquired about 40 languages just in the 6,000-8,000 years since the arrival of Indo-European languages, including languages as different as English, Finnish, and Russian. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It comes from peig, a crawling, wicked Indo-European word meaning evil and hostile, the sure makings of a curse. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since there was thus no inherited shared root meaning “gun,” each Indo-European language had to invent or borrow its own word when guns were finally invented. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Originally, it came from the Indo-European root word kailo, which meant whole, also intact and uninjured. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are two immense words from Indo-European, gene and bbeu, each a virtual anthill in itself, from which we have constructed the notion of Everything. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sanskrit and Latin words could be traced back to mutations and variations in an ancient Indo-European language, and English and Flemish had arisen from a common root. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
For example, the Indo-European language family, which includes English as well as French, Russian, Greek, and Hindi, comprises about 144 languages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Not so: the Indo-European word ers, which later became “earth,” has evolved only one animal that I can find mentioned, and it is the aardvark. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
If you had to speak English with running captions in your mind showing all the roots, all the way back to Indo-European, you’d fall off the bicycle. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Man is an unchanged word from Indo-European man, meaning just that. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Related words are found across the entire Indo-European language tree – a large group of distantly related languages that stretches over most of Europe and a good bit of Asia. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z
This word comes from an immensely old Indo-European word, nomos, which refers to a fixed area, or to pasture. Beyond Borders: A Deep Dive Into the Nomadic Way of Life 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
The country itself is utterly unique; the Albanian language is unrelated to Slavic tongues or Latin-derived romance languages and occupies its own branch of the Indo-European language family. In Albania, age-old traditions and Mediterranean beaches on the cheap 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
It mirrors the ambitions of Middle Eastern monarchies to establish a world empire, from the Semitic Assyrians in the eighth century B.C. to the Indo-European Persians, or, better said, Iranians, in the sixth century B.C. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z
The epistles themselves are influenced by and draw heavily upon the “American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Word Roots.” Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z
Grimm noted a pattern of sound correspondences across Indo-European languages that suggested a series of regular changes must have occurred as Indo-European split into daughter languages. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z
The letters are full of puns, homophones and word play using words that share the Indo-European roots of “page” and “screen.” Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z
Bruce's vividly coloured chamber score skims the Pacific rim for influences, combining gamelan crashes and plunky pentatonics with the incongruous wheeze of an accordion to create a beguiling, imaginary hybrid of Indo-European folk music. The Firework-Maker's Daughter – review 2013-03-24T18:11:00Z
Would you expand a bit on how the Indo-European word roots play into the letters? Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z
This single parent language – known as Proto Indo-European – spawned all these later languages and their shared word for paters. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z
In many Indo-European languages, the name for the operation translates as “emperor’s cut.” The emperor's cut: A C-section saved my life and my baby’s life 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z
His followers likely practiced a polytheistic religion similar in many ways to the Vedic traditions held by Indo-European speakers who migrated into India. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
He notes that the group’s influence across Europe continues to this day in, for example, the Indo-European languages spoken across the continent. Humans Started Riding Horses 5,000 Years Ago, New Evidence Suggests 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
They numbered some 400,000, spoke a language of the Austroasiatic family—unlike India’s mainstream Indo-European and Dravidian languages—and lay largely outside the Hindu world. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
These migrations may also have brought Indo-European languages to the region. News Briefs from around the World: November 2022 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z
But other scholars question the team’s conclusion about the origins of a different cultural shift, the spread of Indo-European languages. ‘Phenomenal’ ancient DNA data set provides clues to origin of farming and early languages 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
The Caller would only sever ties with him later, after The Atlantic revealed that he had also written pseudonymous posts about “Indo-European virtue” and the threat of “non-White hordes” for an alt-right website. How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z
They lived in tribes that spoke forms of a language that we call Indo-European. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Everybody agrees that Celtic branched off from the old Indo-European mother tongue as it spread westward,” said Patrick Sims-Williams, emeritus professor of Celtic studies at Aberystwyth University. 3,000 Years Ago, Britain Got Half Its Genes From … France? 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z
Both ideas suggest these people brought Tocharian, an extinct branch of Indo-European languages, to the region. Western China’s mysterious mummies were local descendants of ice age ancestors 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
Because of similarities between Indo-European and Anatolian languages such as ancient Hittite, linguists had guessed the Yamnaya had left both genes and language in Anatolia, as well as Europe. ‘Phenomenal’ ancient DNA data set provides clues to origin of farming and early languages 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
But that left the language question: In Italy, as with almost everywhere else in Europe, the arrival of steppe ancestry coincided with the arrival of Indo-European languages. They may have founded Rome, then vanished. New work sheds light on the mysterious Etruscans 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
At the same time, another Indo-European people, the Aryans, whose homeland was probably somewhere between the Caspian and Aral seas, crossed over the northwest mountain passes into the Indus River Valley of India. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both are birthed from the word ghosti, their ancient Indo-European root, which meant host, guest and stranger – the trio of roles through which we shift all our lives. Make yourselves at home: the meaning of hospitality in a divided world 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z
Within a couple of decades, Pearson ended up in Washington DC, establishing publications there too, including the Journal of Indo-European Studies in 1973 and the Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies in 1975. Why race science is on the rise again 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
“That Caucasus component is a unifying type of ancestry we find in all places where ancient Indo-European languages are spoken,” says Lazaridis, who is first author on all three papers. ‘Phenomenal’ ancient DNA data set provides clues to origin of farming and early languages 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
“Usually, when Indo-European arrives, it supplants the languages that were there before,” says Leiden University linguist Guus Kroonen, a co-author of the paper. They may have founded Rome, then vanished. New work sheds light on the mysterious Etruscans 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
English, Spanish, Persian, and Hindi all trace their origins back to different forms of the original Indo-European language. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Understanding such changes enables language families such as the Indo-European family to be split into branches, such as the Romance, Germanic and Slavic languages, on the basis of shared changes. The origin and spread of the Sino-Tibetan language family 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z
As a final piece of support for their argument, Blasi and Moran’s team examined sound changes in Indo-European languages over time. Mind Your "Fs" and "Vs": Agriculture May Have Shaped Both Human Jaws and Language 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
The early people of the Caucasus would have been familiar with farming, he says, but the deepest layers of Indo-European have just one word for grain and no words for legumes or the plow. ‘Phenomenal’ ancient DNA data set provides clues to origin of farming and early languages 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
“So why do the Etruscans speak a non–Indo-European language?” They may have founded Rome, then vanished. New work sheds light on the mysterious Etruscans 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
The Hittites used their own Indo-European language with one another. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Those consonants also spread through other language groups; today, they appear in 76% of Indo-European languages. Ancient switch to soft food gave us an overbite—and the ability to pronounce ‘f’s and ‘v’s 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
The Reich team inferred that the major source of contemporary European ancestry — and probably Indo-European languages as well — was not, in fact, from Europe but from far to the east. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
They speak an Indo-European language, related to Iran’s Farsi, and are overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim. Kurds’ ambitions caught in power games 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z
The Aryans, they argue, originated from India and then spread across large parts of Asia and Europe, helping set up the family of Indo-European languages that Europeans and Indians still speak today. How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z
Historians can tell where Indo-European tribes settled by their languages. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Spoken across the western Pyrenees in France and Spain, it is believed to pre-date the arrival of speakers of Indo-European languages. TASTE OF THE TOUR: Pan-seared squid in the Basque Country 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
Some archaeologists who had collaborated on the 2015 paper about Indo-European invasions withdrew their names to protest conclusions they saw as echoes of Kossinna — the mass migrations of advanced Indo-Europeans into Central Europe. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
The ancient DNA study also challenges the idea that as the Yamnaya moved east around 5,000 years ago, they brought Indo-European languages with them deep into Asia. Ancient DNA Study Pokes Holes in Horse Domestication Theory 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
When scholars use the term Aryan, it refers to a group of people who spoke Indo-European languages and called themselves Aryans. How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z
But the lack of Yamnaya DNA among the Hittites suggests some other group brought Indo-European to the region—and to Central and South Asia. These Asian hunter-gatherers may have been the first people to domesticate horses 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
This held that the original Aryans were in fact Indians, who carried their Indo-European language and superior civilisation to the West. A new study squelches a treasured theory about Indians’ origins 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe. Parallel palaeogenomic transects reveal complex genetic history of early European farmers 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
But how and when Indo-European speech spread across Europe remains a subject of debate. DNA clue to origins of early Greek civilization - BBC News 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
And then come the toppings and the cheese - the Austro-Asiatic, Tibeto-Burman and Indo-European language speakers or Aryans, all of whom found their way into the subcontinent later. How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z
For example, the spread of agricultural groups speaking Indo-European or Bantu languages may have changed the structure of populations and the languages spoken across huge areas of Europe and Africa, respectively. Why Do Human Beings Speak So Many Languages? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z
Sun worship was also common among civilizations in Africa and Indo-European regions. 300-Foot-Wide Ancient Altar Excavated in China 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
The author, for example, shows how scientists traced the origin of the Indo-European mother tongue to Anatolia around 6500 BC. Opinion | How a chain of scientific discovery leads to a history of the universe 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
Like the majority of languages spoke in Europe today, Greek belongs to a family known as Indo-European. DNA clue to origins of early Greek civilization - BBC News 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Maybe he was right, if the people were Western, because Esperanto is closely based on Indo-European languages, or the ones that Zamenhof knew best. A Language to Unite Humankind 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z
Chinese-to-English translation, which is notoriously difficult, showed marked improvements, but still lagged compared to the algorithm's translations among Indo-European languages. Deep learning boosts Google Translate tool 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z
If Hale was right, then Pama-Nyungan, with more than 200 identified languages, would be one of the world's largest language families—larger than Indo-European and almost as large as Sino-Tibetan. Why Australia is home to one of the largest language families in the world 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
As a distinct branch of the Indo-European language tree, English dates back to the migration of Germanic tribes to the British Isles around the 5th century CE. Defining “Treppenwitz” in English: The magic of untranslatable words 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
This might imply that progenitors of Greek - and perhaps other Indo-European languages - were already established in the Aegean by the time the Steppe people arrived. DNA clue to origins of early Greek civilization - BBC News 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
They seem to have emerged after a similar evolution from Indo-European. A man’s discovery of bones under his pub could forever change what we know about the Irish 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
Jack and the Beanstalk, for example, was traced back to when Eastern and Western Indo-European languages split more than 5,000 years ago. Origins of fairy tales 'thousands of years old' - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
They were probably told in an extinct Indo-European language.” Fairytales much older than previously thought, say researchers 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
It also used a "tree" of Indo-European languages to trace the descent of shared tales to see how far they could be demonstrated to go back in time. Fairy tale origins thousands of years old, researchers say - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
Reich’s team argued that the Yamnaya migration might also explain the radiation of Indo-European languages across Europe and Asia — advancing a problem that has vexed linguists for decades. 365 days: Nature’s 10 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
The great majority of Europeans speak languages belonging to the Indo-European family, which includes such diverse tongues as German, Greek, Spanish, and French; a smaller number speak Uralic languages like Finnish, Hungarian, and Estonian. Unusual ‘relic language’ comes from small group of farmers isolated for thousands of years 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z
If the genetic affinities do mirror linguistic families, this would be strong evidence against a rival hypothesis that farmers from the Middle East spread early Indo-European languages. Nomadic herders left a strong genetic mark on Europeans and Asians 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Both groups speculate that the Yamnaya migration was at least partly responsible for the spread of the Indo-European languages into Western Europe. DNA data explosion lights up the Bronze Age 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
This basic plot is stable throughout the Indo-European speaking world, from India to Scandinavia, according to the research. Fairy tale origins thousands of years old, researchers say - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
Some favor the idea that the original farmers brought Indo-European into Europe from Turkey. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Virtanen said the vast majority of languages spoken in Europe - and stretching across much of Asia - are part of the Indo-European language group. Upper Peninsula class teaches Finnish language 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z
The findings support the theory that some Indo-European languages, such as Germanic and Slavic, were introduced by people from the steppe. DNA study backs theory of massive steppe migration to Europe 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
But the latest paper supports the "Steppe hypothesis", which proposes that early Indo-European speakers were Bronze Age farmers on the grasslands north of the Black and Caspian Seas. DNA documents ancient mass migration 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
“These results provide support for the theory of a steppe origin of at least some of the Indo-European languages of Europe,” the authors say. The Tangled Roots of English 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Most European tongues belong to the Indo-European family, which also incudes languages in southern and Central Asia. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
From Icelanders to Sri Lankans, some 3 billion people speak the more than 400 languages and dialects that belong to the Indo-European family. Steppe migration rekindles debate on language origin 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
Thus the paper for the first time links two far-flung material cultures to specific genetic signatures and to each other—and suggests, the team says, that they spoke a form of Indo-European. Mysterious Indo-European homeland may have been in the steppes of Ukraine and Russia 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
Even more intriguing is the possible link between this steppe expansion and the origins of Indo-European languages. DNA documents ancient mass migration 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
They represented each Indo-European language as a string of 1s and 0s, depending on whether it shared cognates for a list of words known to resist change. The Tangled Roots of English 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
But he did think the results were consistent with the idea that the Yamnaya brought Indo-European from the steppes to Europe. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
The Yamnaya, the researchers also contend, imported at least part of the Indo-European language family into Europe. European languages linked to migration from the east 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z
Dr. Diebold led a brilliant academic career as a linguistic anthropologist specializing in comparative and historical Indo-European Studies, theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics and transcultural psychiatry. Is IRS Ninth Circuit Salus Mundi Win A Pyrrhic Victory? 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
Most indigenous European tongues, from English to Russian and Spanish to Greek, belong to the Indo-European group. DNA documents ancient mass migration 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
If so much of the population was replaced, the newcomers’ language probably prevailed, and the migration plausibly represents an expansion of Indo-European speakers from the steppes. The Tangled Roots of English 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
By then, it was distinct from other Indo-European languages in Southern Europe, like Latin. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Less clear is whether all Indo-European languages derive from this group, or whether just a subset do, says Paul Heggarty, a linguist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. European languages linked to migration from the east 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z
Recognizable by its curly script, Georgian is neither Turkic, Slavic nor Indo-European, though Persian and Turkish speakers will recognize a good number of words. Trip Tips: Georgia's Caucasian charm lures hikers and hipsters 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
According to the "Anatolian hypothesis", Indo-European languages were spread by the first farmers from the Near East 7,000-8,000 years ago. DNA documents ancient mass migration 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
The standoff between the steppe and Anatolian theories of Indo-European origin persisted until 2003. The Tangled Roots of English 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Paul Heggarty, a linguist at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology, said that the new studies were important, but were still too limited to settle the debate over the origins of Indo-European. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
They are relatively tolerant Sunni Muslims who speak an Indo-European language and protect their heritage with a fierce pride. Will the U.S. fight for a Middle East where minorities can thrive?
Indian languages belong to four of the world's major language groups: Indo-European, Dravidian, Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman. Ten 'big facts' about India 2014-02-18T20:16:51Z
The precursors of Greek, and thus European, culture were seen instead as white Indo-European invaders from the north. Martin Bernal, ‘Black Athena’ Scholar, Dies at 76 2013-06-23T01:22:28Z
Pagel and his co-workers took a first step by building a statistical model based on Indo-European cognates. English May Have Retained Words From an Ice Age Language 2013-05-06T20:55:00Z
A stronger case for a steppe origin of Indo-European might emerge, for example, if scientists discovered that Greeks around 4,500 years ago abruptly acquired Yamnaya DNA. DNA Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Those words, however, are from languages in one family, the Indo-European. Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ 2013-05-06T19:00:00Z
Who knows what Mr Name Redacted really thinks about Indo-European superiority in the privacy of his own games room/golf club/branch meeting of the Premier League subversives club? How about a few questions to tease out the footballing fascists? 2013-04-03T21:00:01Z
This is a superb application of methods taken from evolutionary biology to understand a problem in cultural evolution - the origin and expansion of the Indo-European languages. English 'originated in Turkey' 2012-08-24T23:57:33Z
Some scholars think that Indo-European languages spread with farming techniques from Turkey across Europe and Asia 8,000–9,500 years ago. Disease Maps Pinpoint Origin of Indo-European Languages 2012-08-23T22:15:02.413Z
Dr. Anthony said he found Dr. Atkinson’s language tree of Indo-European implausible in several details. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
Farsi is an Indo-European language, so although it is much closer to Indo than to Euro, it and English share a long-ago common ancestor. An American's quest to learn Farsi 2012-08-20T00:45:30Z
But for our ancestors, the parents of the Indo-European races, the place of the desert was supplied by the sea. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z
Modern Indo-European languages - which include English - originated in Turkey about 9,000 years ago, researchers say. English 'originated in Turkey' 2012-08-24T23:57:33Z
The Indo-European root ku-, weakened form of sku-, seen in “sky,” and meaning “to cover,” may be the ultimate source of both words. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
A rival theory holds that, to the contrary, the first Indo-European speakers were peaceable farmers in Anatolia, now Turkey, some 9,000 years ago, who disseminated their language by the hoe, not the sword. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
The anthropologists assure us that the race is physically a branch of the Caucasian or Indo-European. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z
Thus, the Indo-European religion knew a supreme God, and this God was the God of the heavens. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z
The Indo-European family is one of the largest families - more than 400 languages spoken in at least 60 countries - and its origins are unclear. English 'originated in Turkey' 2012-08-24T23:57:33Z
Five hundred yards from the gate of Kashan there is a telegraph station of the Indo-European line, where M. du Vignau and his wife expected me, and have received me with great kindness and hospitality. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z
Both the timing and the root of the tree of Indo-European languages “fit with an agricultural expansion from Anatolia beginning 8,000 to 9,500 years ago,” they report. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
Etymologically in genuine English words d represents in most cases dh of the original Indo-European language, but in some cases an original t. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
It is very surprising that this evolution in the direction of moral monotheism did not complete itself in the Indo-European family. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
The New Zealand researchers used methods developed to study virus epidemics to create family trees of ancient and modern Indo-European tongues to pinpoint where and when the language family first arose. English 'originated in Turkey' 2012-08-24T23:57:33Z
But the comparative study of the Indo-European speech-group, great as its philological triumphs have been, has been meagre in its contributions to our positive knowledge of the original belief of the primitive stock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
But his results may not sway supporters of the rival theory, who believethe Indo-European languages were spread some 5,000 years later by warlike pastoralists who conquered Europe and India from the Black Sea steppe. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
For the details of this see Indo-European Languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
They seem to have been an Indo-European people residing in the territory north of the Black Sea, for, coming from the west they must have entered Asia from Europe by crossing the straits. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z
There are many indications that the parent Indo-European in an early stage of its existence had no signs of gender at all. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
It is not possible to reconstruct a common Indo-European religion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
“I see the wheeled-vehicle evidence as a trump card over any evolutionary tree,” said David Anthony, an archaeologist at Hartwick College who studies Indo-European origins. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
It has been called the Indo-Germanic, the Indo-European, and the Aryan family of tongues. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z
Here the term “family” must be taken in a far more elastic sense than when applied, for instance, to the Indo-European, Semitic or Eastern Polynesian divisions of mankind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
Like the Semitic verb, the Indo-European verb seems primarily to have denoted relation only, and to have been attached as an attribute to the subject. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
No doubt can then exist as to the old Egyptian language being Semitic; but the opposition between the Semitic languages and the Indo-European ones is by no means so great as was formerly supposed. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z
Tocharian, for instance, is a group of Indo-European languages spoken in northwest China. Indo-European Languages Originated in Anatolia, Analysis Suggests 2012-08-23T18:15:32Z
The Indo-European race seems to have cremated at an early epoch, perhaps before the several races of East and West separated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
As already stated, the Karthli language is not only fundamentally distinct from the Indo-European linguistic family, but cannot be shown to possess any clearly ascertained affinities with either of the two northern Caucasian groups. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
The Semitic family of speech is therefore a much more characteristic type of the inflexional languages than is the Indo-European. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
But all this may probably be regarded as little more than the Semitic colouring of a ritual and a belief which exist among Indo-European peoples, quite apart from Phoenican influence. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The word is common to Teutonic languages, and, like the other words for close family relationship, mother, brother, son, sister, daughter, appears in most Indo-European languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
It was a learned theory, requiring a knowledge of the various languages as well as the various mythologies of the Indians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, and even other branches of the great Indo-European family. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z
The names thus given at the outset may be taken therefore to contain some of the most ancient forms of the Indo-European speech. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
The primitive Indo-European noun possessed at least eight cases—nominative, accusative, vocative, instrumental, dative, genitive, ablative and locative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
But neither do we know anything directly about the condition of the Indo-European peoples five hundred years before Philology fancies that she gets her earliest glimpse of them. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
For their studies, the team studied the characteristics of word order in four language families: Indo-European, Uto-Aztec, Bantu and Austronesian. 'Language universals' challenged 2011-04-14T22:24:40Z
“We’re uneasy about mathematical modeling that we don’t understand juxtaposed to philological modeling that we do understand,” Brian D. Joseph, a linguist at , said about the Indo-European tree. Languages Grew From a Seed in Africa, Study Says 2011-04-14T18:11:49Z
And it seems to me therefore more reasonable to refer them to a general principle which pervades the Indo-European languages, than to a particular word of a particular language. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
Many of the classificatory and some of the flexional suffixes of Indo-European speech can be shown to have had this origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
The total population of Europe is about 400 millions; nine-tenths speak the languages of the Indo-European family, the Teutonic group, the Slavonic, and the Latin. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
A more recent suggestion that the language is of Indo-European origin and structure rests on equally slight resemblances. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
The oldest language tree so far reconstructed, that of the Indo-European family, which includes English, goes back 9,000 years at most. Languages Grew From a Seed in Africa, Study Says 2011-04-14T18:11:49Z
And those that are not, are formed regularly upon the same principle, common to the Indo-European system. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
Such words as “very,” “awfully,” “schrecklich,” illustrate a second mode in which Indo-European grammar has found means of expression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Historical accounts hold that other human societies, like the Scythians, nomadic Indo-European warriors, used skull-cups to sip the blood of enemies. Observatory: Skull-Cups in British Cave Conjure an Ancient Rite 2011-02-22T03:10:01Z
The suggestion has been made that their language has certain Indo-European characteristics; but for the present it is safer to regard them as an indigenous race of Asia Minor. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
The earliest Indo-European migration is supposed to have been into Greece and Italy, where was laid the basis for the civilization of the world. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z
The Sansc. lî, to wet, moisten, spreads into many forms through the Indo-European languages. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
So, too, according to M. Hovelacque, the change of a into i or u in the parent Indo-European symbolized a change of meaning from passive to active. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
The identity of the Gods of three of the principal Indo-European nations has been shown by Sir William Jones in his luminous and graceful Dissertation on the Gods of Greece, Italy, and India. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Indo-European stocks were already in occupation of Central Italy. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
Whether they have a closer affinity with them than with the general run of Indo-European mythology may be an open question. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z
Allied to the last word is the Eng. race, and the many cognate words in the Indo-European languages which have the sense of rapid motion, as Welsh rhysu, &c. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
The primitive Indo-European did not distinguish between subject and object, but personified objects by ascribing to them the motives and powers of living beings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Names of the Egyptian Gods, significant in the Hebrew and Indo-European Tongues. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
It would appear therefore that the period of the Indo-European community, before the migrations, must be placed at the end of the Stone Ages, at the time when copper was first introduced. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
By four well-marked characteristics the Aryan group is easily distinguishable from the other Indo-European languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
Not that I mean to infer therefrom that the name is Celtic, because ster is only a particular form of an Indo-European word sur. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z
Their appearance in the Indo-European languages is comparatively late, and the Homeric poems allow us to trace their growth in Greek. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
But we find, in this respect, a marked difference between the Indo-European and the Egyptian Tongues. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
It is this difference in the distance of summer and winter pastures that makes the North Asiatic Altaian an ever-wandering herdsman, and the grazing part of the Indo-European race cattle-rearers settled in limited districts. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
Up to 1909 only a preliminary account had been given of Tocharish, a hitherto unknown Indo-European language, which is reported to be in some respects more akin to the Western groups than to Aryan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The Armenian language belongs to the group called Indo-European, of which the Iranic and Indic tongues formed one branch, and Greek, Albanian, Italian, Celtic, Germanic and Baltic-Slavonic dialects the other great branch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Besides time, mood was also expressed by the primitive Indo-European verb, recourse being had to symbolization for the purpose. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
On the other hand, Dr. Lepsius's researches have furnished me with a decisive example of an approximation in the ancient Egyptian to the Indo-European method. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Aram’s writings show that he had grasped the right idea on the subject of the Indo-European character of the Celtic language, which was not established till J.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
He made various learned contributions to the study of Indo-European and Semitic languages, and also of the gipsy language, but his special field was the Italian dialects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
This m vowel became n in those Germanic words which derive directly from the primitive Indo-European tongue. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
After the separation of the Indo-European languages, composition was largely employed in the formation of new tenses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Union in the Dialects of the N. A. Indians, of Greek, and other Indo-European and Tartar Inflections, with the Pronouns of the Hebrew and the Welsh. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
It is often regarded as the original home of the Indo-European races. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
The Armenian language belongs to the Indo-European family of languages, and is most closely connected with the Iranic group. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
The Albanian language is a branch of the Indo-European languages, and related to the long-ago extinct language of the Messapians. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
Much light has been thrown on the character and construction of the primitive Indo-European sentence by comparative syntax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Greek, Russian, and German, have all been shown to belong to what are called the Indo-European class of languages. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Now if the story were confined to the Aryan race, we might account for its diffusion, by supposing it to be the common heritage of the Indo-European peoples, carried everywhere with them in their wanderings. Custom and Myth New Edition
The Celts in Italy, in the Balkan, in France and in Britain, overspread the Indo-European peoples, who differed from themselves but slightly in speech. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The language, so far as it has been deciphered, is “Asianic” and not Indo-European. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
The passive voice did not exist in the parent Indo-European speech. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Pronoun does not occur in any Indo-European language except the Welsh. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Another great area on the coasts and in the islands of the Pacific is overspread by the Malay, which, through the populations of Transgangetic India, connects itself with the great Indo-European line. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
But it took scholars a long time to recognize that these languages belonged to the Indo-European family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
What this language was is still uncertain, though the Hittite proper names which occur on the monuments of Egypt and Assyria show that it was neither Semitic nor Indo-European. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments
Our own language still remains true, however, to the syntax of the parent Indo-European when it sets both adjective and genitive before the nouns which they define. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
It must be quite evident that in these examples the affinity in words between the Hebrew and the Indo-European languages is as close as that which exists among those languages themselves. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
Singularly few language groups have this peculiarity; and our own great Indo-European group, which possesses it, is distinguished from those above mentioned by having the neuter gender in addition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
Celtic languages form one group of the Indo-European family of languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Now, the Persians speak a language which is neither Semitic, like Arabic, nor Turanian, like Turkish; it is a branch of the Indo-European or Aryan family of speech. Lectures on The Science of Language
The sigmatic or first aorist is in favour of this view, as it certainly belongs to the age of Indo-European unity, and may be a compound of the verbal stem with the auxiliary as. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
This word, Neph, has been shown to exist in the same and in analogous senses in the Hebrew and Indo-European tongues. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z
But there is no doubt, we believe, that the Celts themselves were, or are, an Indo-European race, and that they are the oldest representatives of that race in Europe. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
Many of these ancient customs which prevailed in the regions of Irania in the earliest times existed in the various branches of the Indo-European family in their scattered locations. Oriental Women
Aryan, an Indo-European family of languages, 43, 80, 177. mode of tracing back the grammatical fragments of the Aryan languages to original independent words, 231-233. Lectures on The Science of Language
This symbolic use of the vowels, which is the purest application of the principle of flexion, is far less extensively carried out in the Indo-European than in the Semitic languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
In the mythology of all the Indo-European nations the cat holds a prominent place; and its connection with witches is well known. Folk-lore of Shakespeare
The Albanians are descendants of the Illyrians, an Indo-European people who lived in the Balkans in antiquity. Area Handbook for Albania
Comparative philology, for instance, devotes itself to establishing resemblances between, say, the Indo-European languages, which for long were not suspected to bear any likeness to one another or to have any connection with each other. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion
Maine directed attention to this kind of family as an important feature of the early institutions of all Indo-European nations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
The dual was older than the plural, and after the development of the latter survived as a merely useless encumbrance, of which most of the Indo-European languages contrived in time to get rid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Their first lisp, the first recorded stammer of Indo-European speech, is audible still in the Rig-Veda, a bundle of hymns tied together, four thousand years ago, for the greater glory of Fire. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal
And when we consider the ready manner in which these ideas have been adopted throughout China and the entire East, we may, perhaps, extend our conclusion from the Indo-European family to the entire human race. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
At Miana, that town made infamous by its venomous insect, is located one of the storage-stations of the Indo-European Telegraph Company. Across Asia on a Bicycle
The title "Indo-European" tells us that the race now dwells in India and in Europe. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
The main results of scientific inquiry into the origin and primitive meaning of the forms of Indo-European grammar may be summed up as follows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Born a Semitic religion, it soon took possession of the Indo-European races, converting Romans, Greeks, Teutons, Kelts, and Sclaves. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
It is the same result which the more aged branch of the Indo-European family had long before reached. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
This we collect from the comparison of the Indo-European languages. A Handbook of the English Language
The Semitic races differ from the Indo-European, with whom alone we need compare them, in their greater intensity of disposition and a corresponding poverty of imagination. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
We start with stems or themes, by which are meant words of two or Forms of Indo-European grammar. more syllables which terminate in a limited number of sounds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Indeed, one could not even conjecture his nationality, for his type was one to be seen in all branches of the Indo-European race. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
In the popular faith of the Semitic, Egyptian, Chinese, and Indo-European peoples there is no sign of an extinction of the personality after earthly death. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
It undoubtedly belongs to the Indo-European family, but its earlier forms cannot, unfortunately, be ascertained owing to the absence of literary monuments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
These are the Semitic and the Indo-European families. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
This sound was frequent in the pro-ethnic period of the Indo-European languages and survived into the Indo-Aryan languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
The various tribes and nations all belonged to that branch of the Indo-European race to which ethnographers have given the name of Pelasgian. Ancient States and Empires
The western cults fall into two divisions, the Egypto-Semitic and the Indo-European. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
And this holds even of languages so closely allied as the Indo-European, which, after all, have certain correspondences of syntax and inflection. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory
Moreover a very clear and definite notion was obtained of the kind of life led by the founders of the Indo-European race, and the changes brought about in it by the progress of civilization. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
Homer does not seem to know his Indo-European kinship, but he does connect Hellas with Phœnicia and Egypt in many a spiritual tie. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
When Latium was originally settled we do not know, but the people doubtless belonged to the Indo-European race, kindred to the early settlers of Europe. Ancient States and Empires
On the other hand, notwithstanding resemblances between the Hebrew and 355the Persian, the difference between the Semitic group and the Indo-European is well-defined. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
We are by nature Aryan, Indo-European, not Semitic: our spiritual kith and kin are to be found in India, Persia, Greece, Italy, Germany: not in Mesopotamia, Egypt, or Palestine.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse
The Turks were not like the Arabs, members of the Indo-European family, but a race from the eastern borders of the Caspian Sea, a branch of the Mongolian stock. A History of Sea Power
This is not only the case among the Indo-European or Aryan races in India, in Greece, and in Germany. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
Hence the Persians were noble types of the great Indo-European family, whose civilization has spread throughout the world. Ancient States and Empires
The linguistic identity of the Indo-European peoples does not carry with it theologic identity. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
They were probably sacrificial vessels dedicated to the old pagan worship of the house-spirits, of which we find so many traces among the Indo-European peoples. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
The custom of putting a violent end to the aged and infirm survived from the primeval period into historic times not infrequently amongst the Indo-European peoples. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
We are by nature Aryan, Indo-European, not Semitic: our spiritual kith and kin are to be found in India, Persia, Greece, Italy, Germany; not in Mesopotamia, Egypt, or Palestine. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
There are few indigenous bodies of law belonging to communities of the Indo-European stock, which do not exhibit peculiarities in the most ancient part of their structure which are clearly referable to Agnation. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
The myths of the Indo-European peoples have in general the stamp of independent creation. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
These families have however no nearer relation to each other than the individual tongues of the Indo-European group, as the Indian, the Romanic, German, Celtic, Slavic, and Persian languages. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
The Semitic languages evidently teach a logic different from that of the Indo-European. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
It is clear from his works, and from Bopp's valuable remarks in his 'Comparative Grammar,' that Zend in its grammar and dictionary is nearer to Sanskrit than any other Indo-European language. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
It is worth while to attend to the varieties of internal arrangement within the patriarchal groups which are, or were till recently, observable among races of Indo-European blood. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
Organization of such beings was carried out fully by the Persians, but not by any other Indo-European people and not by the Chinese. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
An excellent illustration of this statement is offered by the contrast between the Slavonic group of supernatural beings of this class and their equivalents in lands tenanted by non-Slavonic members of the Indo-European family. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
The Bible will thus be studied in the Semitic family which gave it being, and also in the Indo-European families which gave to it the quality of the life to which they have attained. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge
The terms for God, for house, for father, mother, son, daughter, for dog and cow, for heart and tears, for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watchwords of soldiers. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
We meet with this tribal organisation everywhere in Indo-European history. Folklore as an Historical Science
The contributions of the Indo-European religions to the religious thought of the world are indicated in the preceding 358sketches. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The language that she speaks, the roots of the great Indo-European, or Aryan stock, contains. Edison's Conquest of Mars
Indo-European family of languages consists of several groups. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2
These facts are full of historical meaning; and with regard to Zend and Sanskrit, they prove that these two languages continued together long after they were separated from the common Indo-European stock. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
One is, of course, quite prepared to find the family among civilisations older than the Indo-European, and yet to find that it is a comparatively late institution among Indo-European peoples. Folklore as an Historical Science
In the next century the study of Sanskrit and Old Persian widened the field of knowledge, the science of Indo-European grammar was created, and on this followed attempts at the construction of an Indo-European mythology. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The languages of the Algonkian family are as diverse as the Indo-European tongues. Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 17-56
English tongue belongs to the Aryan or Indo-European Family of languages. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2
The name for thousand, however, sahasra, is peculiar to Sanskrit, and does not occur in any of the Indo-European dialects except in Zend, where it becomes hazanra. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
There can be no doubt that in the tribal society of Indo-European peoples the laws and rules which governed the various members of the tribe were deemed to be sacred and were preserved by tradition. Folklore as an Historical Science
The Indo-European mythical material shows an advance over the Egyptian and Semitic in distinctness and fullness of life corresponding to the distincter individuality of the Indo-European divine personages. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The Volney prize was awarded him by the French Academy for his "Essay on the Comparative Philology of Indo-European Languages and its Bearing on the Early Civilization of Mankind." India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge
Suffice it that the fact is true, especially of the peoples who speak the Indo-European tongues. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
This message was forwarded by the Indo-European Telegraph Company, viâ Kurrachee and the Persian Gulf, crossing one half of Asia and the whole of Europe. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
It may be noted here that Kelly, Curiosities of Indo-European Traditions, 179, notes the preservation of an ancient law for the preservation of the oak and the hazel in a traditional proverbial rhyme. Folklore as an Historical Science
In their country was a wooden city inhabited by a distinct race, the Geloni, who seem to have spoken an Indo-European tongue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Its relations to the other languages of Europe—all of which are classed together as the Aryan, or Indo-European family of languages—may be seen from the following table:— Indo-EuropeanFamily. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words
Descended from the Indo-European stock, and preserved from total enervation by their mountain air, the inhabitants have, even under Islam, retained much of the vivacity, fire, and poetry inherent in the Aryan nature.  Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field
Anyhow, the organic quality of the Indo-European, or at least the Hindu myth makes it guide and philosopher. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea
There is no fact more certainly true as a result of comparative research than that the tribe is the common heritage of those people who have become the dominant rulers of the Indo-European world. Folklore as an Historical Science
"Brother" represents in English the Teutonic branch of a word common to the Indo-European languages, of. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
In the myths and legends of these, our Indo-European ancestors, we find the origin of many of the Yule-tide customs now in vogue. Yule-Tide in Many Lands
It does not follow that all the races which spoke a form of the Celtic tongue, a tongue of the Indo-European family, were all of the same stock.  Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times
In conclusion I would draw the attention of those scholars, writers, and publicists that have declared bankruptcy against the methods and results of Comparative Mythology to the present attempt to establish an Indo-European naturalistic myth. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea
The tribe is the common form into which the early Indo-European peoples grouped themselves for the purpose of conquest and settlement. Folklore as an Historical Science
The oral language has not known the phases which have given to the Indo-European tongues their formation and grammatical parts. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552
Thereafter he was proclaimed King of the Medes and Persians, who were kindred peoples of Indo-European speech. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
This name is Indo-European, and was given to the local fountain-god by the Celtic-speaking invaders of Gaul: it simply means ‘the Boiler.’ Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times
The poetry of the soul—faith, liberty, virtue, devotion—made their appearance in the world with the two great races which, in one sense, have made humanity, viz., the Indo-European and the Semitic races. The Life of Jesus
More widely we speak of the relationship of the Indo-European races, meaning thereby that back in the history of man these races had a common point of origin. The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity
For the last 3000 years the world has been mainly indebted for its advancement to the Semitic and Indo-European races; but it was otherwise in the first ages. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
To the west were the tribes known as the Mannai, the northern enemies of the Medes, a people of Indo-European speech. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
All these Romance languages bear the same relation to the Latin as the different groups of the Indo-European family of languages bear to the parent speech. New Latin Grammar
The first religious intuitions of the Indo-European race were essentially naturalistic. The Life of Jesus
The spread of the European Bread Culture is earlier than that of Indo-European Speech and probably than that of the 'Alpine' type of man. The Unity of Civilization
They are languages equal in potential capacity to any included in the main Indo-European group. The Black Man's Place in South Africa
Some writers connect them with the Hittites, and others with the Iranians, vaguely termed as Indo-European or Indo-Germanic folk. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
This Indo-European family of languages embraces the following groups: New Latin Grammar
All Indo-European antiquity had placed paradise in the beginning; all its poets had wept a vanished golden age. The Life of Jesus
People often speak of Indo-European speech as though they really confused linguistic affinity with mutual intelligibility. The Unity of Civilization
It is probable that Celtic will yet be found to have been one of the most important of the Indo-European tongues. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
The Scandinavian people, destined to play so important a part in the history of the world, were, as we have said, a branch of the great Indo-European variety. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
These Hymns are the oldest literary productions known to us among all the branches of the Indo-European family. New Latin Grammar
Celtic speech had early lost the initial p of old Indo-European speech, except in words beginning with pt and, perhaps, ps. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Under the equator is found the negro, in the temperate zones the Indo-European, and toward the pole the Lapp and Esquimaux. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
The patriotic feeling is manifest in the name; the Āryas identify themselves with the Āryans, the Indo-European invaders of India, from whom the higher castes of Hindus claim to be descended. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
The other branch of the great Indo-European variety was distributed through Syria, Asia Minor, Greece, Southern France, Italy, and Spain. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
While in some respects closely related to the three Asiatic branches of the Indo-European family already considered, in others it shows close relationship to the European members of the family. New Latin Grammar
Gobborn Seer's daughter was clearly the clever lass who is found in all parts of the Indo-European world. More English Fairy Tales
Now if the story were confined to the Aryan race, we might account for its diffusion, by supposing it to be the common heritage of the Indo-European peoples, carried everywhere with them in their wanderings.  Custom and Myth
Furthermore, that original stock was not the Indo-European race. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
The great Teutonic or German division of the Indo-European family entered Europe subsequently to the Keltic tribes, and before the Slavic immigration. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
As to the size and extent of the original tribe whence the Indo-European languages have sprung, we can only speculate. New Latin Grammar
Gotham is the English representative, and as witticisms call to mind well-known wits, so Gotham has had heaped on its head all the stupidities of the Indo-European world. More English Fairy Tales
I told him of the completion of the Indo-European telegraph by way of the Euphrates and the Persian Gulf, and the success of electric communication between England and India. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
For much of the way we see the splendidly equipped Indo-European Telegraph Company's line, the finest telegraph line in the world. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
In fact, the Philistines were probably an Indo-European or Aryan people, and their name is now believed to be the same as that of the Pelasgi. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The time at which Indo-European unity ceased and the various individual languages began their separate existence, is likewise shrouded in obscurity. New Latin Grammar
Several lists of Aztec words compared with those of various Indo-European languages have been given by philologists. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
Hauptmann did not belong, however, to the transcendental school that creates purely inferential languages—East Germanic and West, General Teutonic, Original Slavic, Indo-European and the like. The Collectors
At Kasvin our eyes were refreshed with the sight of the excellently-equipped Indo-European telegraph line, which comes in there from Tabriz and the North, and passes on to Tehran and India. Persia Revisited
The Indo-European race, distracted by the variety of the universe, never by itself arrived at monotheism. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The sacred books of India, the Vedas, are generally believed to be the earliest literary record of the Indo-European race. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
The five languages of Hindustan are of Sanscrit origin, belonging to the Indo-European family. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
It is merely a matter of English or of general Indo-European idiom that we cannot say “it reds” in the sense of “it is red.” Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
Had Karachi been agreed upon as the point of arrival for India, instead of Bombay, the Indo-European would have won this telegraph race. Persia Revisited
Comparative Philology, as we have before seen, has established the rule, that whatever words are common to all the seven Indo-European families must have been used in Central Asia before their dispersion. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
Hellenism is of Indo-European growth, Hebraism is of Semitic growth; and we English, a nation of Indo-European stock, seem to belong naturally to the movement of Hellenism. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
This polysynthetic character undoubtedly does point to a common origin, just as the Indo-European tongues trace back to Sanskrit. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899
Again, to the east of the Scandinavians are non-Germanic members of the race—the Finns and related peoples, speaking languages that are not definitely known to be related to Indo-European at all. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
On that occasion a party of the sect, pursued by an excited and blood-thirsty mob, claimed the 'sanctuary' of foreign protection in the office of the Indo-European Telegraph Company, and found asylum there. Persia Revisited
Among all Indo-European nations, the Heaven and the Earth were the two primordial divinities. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
In the tongues of the Indo-European class the personal pronouns are pre-eminently constant, i.e., they agree in languages which, in many other points, differ. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2
Caucasian race, a name adopted by Blumenbach to denote the Indo-European race, from the fine type of a skull of one of the race found in Georgia. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
Their language may quite well have been as remote from any known Indo-European idiom as are Basque and Turkish to-day. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
The Russian, like all the Indo-European languages, is closely related to the ancient Sanscrit, and seems to have preserved unchanged, in a greater degree than any of the others, the old Vedic words. Tent Life in Siberia
The Greek language, both in its grammar and its vocabulary, belongs to the family of Indo-European languages, of which the Sanskrit is the elder sister. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
All the Indo-European languages are more or less related to one another. The Glories of Ireland
Iranians, the inhabitants of Iran, a people constituting an important branch of the Indo-European family, including the Persians, Medes, &c. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
It generally corresponds to an Indo-European long u. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
More than half of the inhabitants of Austria-Hungary are Slavs, although the Austrians proper are a Germanic people, and the Hungarians do not belong to the Indo-European family at all. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
Out of eleven thousand six hundred and thirty-three Greek words, some two thousand are found to be Sanskrit, and three thousand more to belong to other branches of the Indo-European tongues. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The conception of a pure Aryan, Indo-European race has been abandoned in scientific circles, and the secret of the progress of Europe has been found in racial heterogeneity, rather than in racial purity. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
The Lithuanians are a distinct race of the Indo-European stock, fair and handsome, with a language of their own, and a literature rich in folk-lore and songs. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
It must be ruled entirely out of court, for instance, in two of the three European examples I have instanced; both nasalized vowels and the Slavic “yeri” are demonstrably of secondary origin in Indo-European. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
The table on the opposite page shows the main branches of the Indo-European family that are found in Europe. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
They belonged to that powerful Indo-European race, to which Europe owes its civilization, and whose chief branches are the Hindoos, the Persians, the Greeks, the Latins, the Kelts, the Teutonic tribes, and the Slavi. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The most important aerial line erected by the firm was the Indo-European telegraph line, through Prussia, Russia, and Persia, to India. Heroes of the Telegraph
We call this race the Indo-European race, because it conquered not only Europe but also made itself the ruling class in the country which is now known as British India. The Story of Mankind
We have already seen that Lithuanian is to-day nearer its Indo-European prototype than was the hypothetical Germanic mother-tongue five hundred or a thousand years before Christ. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
Following these, came a large tribe which did not belong to the Indo-European family, but was distantly related to the Finns and the Turks. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
It is related to other African languages only through the lexicon, and similarly with the Indo-European. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
The Pelasgians probably spoke an Indo-European language adopted by their conquerors with slight modifications. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
They had been conquered by the Indo-European Persians who had come from the east and by the Indo-European Greeks who had come from the west. The Story of Mankind
The first is the familiar tendency to level the distinction between the subjective and the objective, itself but a late chapter in the steady reduction of the old Indo-European system of syntactic cases. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
This great family of languages is called "the Indo-European group," because the tribes which spoke them, originally inhabitants of Asia, have scattered all over India and Europe. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
To-day it holds in its embrace at least four very distinct races,—the Arabs, a Semitic race, the Persians, an Indo-European race, the Negroes, and the Turks or Turanians. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
It only remains to be added that there is some ground for supposing that the language spoken in Crete before the later Doric was non-Hellenic, but Indo-European. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
The descendants of the Indo-European conquerors belonged to the highest "caste," the class of warriors and nobles. The Story of Mankind
Footnote 83: By “originally” I mean, of course, some time antedating the earliest period of the Indo-European languages that we can get at by comparative evidence. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
The first shows how Europe is largely inhabited by peoples of the great Indo-European family. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
A similar example of the maintaining of a moral type is found in the characteristic differences between the German and Kelts, two families of the same Indo-European race. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
There are two conjugations; the passive formation, now Wanting in most Indo-European languages, has been retained, as in Greek; thus kerko-iy, ``I seek,'' forms kerko-n-em, ``I am sought.'' The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
They now hand it over to the Indo-European Greeks, who become the teachers of another Indo-European tribe, called the Romans. The Story of Mankind
Footnote 116: Not Greek specifically, of course, but as a typical representative of Indo-European. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
Their language, like the Greek, is a branch of the Indo-European family which is neither Latin, Celtic, Germanic, nor Slavic. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
In the fourth century before Christ, the Indo-European pupils had so far surpassed their teachers that they could begin their conquest of the world. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations
The pitch accent of the Indo-European languages was originally free, i.e. might occur on any syllable of a word, and this condition of things is still found in the earliest Sanskrit literature. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
A hundred years after the death of Alexander the Great, Carthage, a colony of Semitic Phoenicians, had fought the Indo-European Romans for the mastery of the Mediterranean. The Story of Mankind
Footnote 126: Though indications are not lacking of what these remoter kin of the Indo-European languages may be. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
North-west of Petrograd lies Finland, whose people, with the Esthonians, do not belong to the Indo-European family, and who would dearly love to have a separate government of their own. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe
The Indo-European Greeks who had migrated to the many islands of the Aegean Sea at once applied this foreign alphabet to their own language. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations
At some remote period this wave of invaders poured over Europe and Asia, and has left traces behind it in the languages of all Indo-European nations. English Villages
But we must not forget that civilization as compared with the duration of human life on the planet began but yesterday: even our own Indo-European race dwells as it were on the forest edge. Bride of the Mistletoe
In all the Indo-European tribes, therefore, women, and especially old women, have practised witchcraft from the earliest times, and Christianity found them wherever it advanced. Popular Tales from the Norse
The Aryan, or Indo-European, of which the oldest known branch is the Sanskrit, the language in which the ancient books of the Hindus, the Vedas, were written. Outline of Universal History
At what age they had settled along the shores of the Mediterranean is quite uncertain because we do not know when the Indo-European invaders had driven them from their island home. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations
The Basque may then be the sole surviving relic and witness of an aboriginal western European population, dispossessed by the intrusive Indo-European tribes. The Iroquois Book of Rites
In the most distant ages to which tradition extends, Italy appears to have been inhabited by three stocks or tribes of the great Indo-European family. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The Germans were an Indo-European people, as were their neighbors, the Celts of Gaul and Britain. Early European History
Then would come the Aryan, or Indo-European family, whose power, except when interrupted and partially broken by the Mohammedan conquests, has continued to dominate in history since the rise of the ancient Persian Empire. Outline of Universal History
All three belong to a well-marked division of the Indo-European speech, to which the name of Italic is given. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
Sanskrit is the eldest sister of all Indo-European tongues. Autobiography of a Yogi
Slavic race, which belongs to the great Indo-European family of nations, probably first entered Europe from Asia, seven or eight centuries B.C. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The Medes and Persians, an Indo-European people, henceforth ruled over a wider realm than ever before had been formed in Oriental lands. Early European History
The Indo-European, or Aryan family, follows next in order. Outline of Universal History
From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East. Indian Fairy Tales
The Indo-European family nearly coincides in geographical limits with those which have been assigned to that variety of mankind which generally shews a fair complexion, called the Caucasian variety.  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
The Indo-European family of languages far surpasses the Semitic in variety, flexibility, beauty, and strength. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The Slavs belonged to the Indo-European race, but had not progressed in civilization as far as the Germans. Early European History
The incoming people referred to above were of that Indo-European stock to which we belong. Outline of Universal History
I accepted a kind and courteous invitation from Mr. L——, of the Indo-European Telegraph, with pleasure, for the Dák bungalow was dirty and comfortless. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
The Celtic has been established as a member or group of the Indo-European family, by the work of Dr. Prichard, on the Eastern Origin of the Celtic Nations.  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
The Aryan or Indo-European race had its ancient home in Central Asia. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
No one as yet has been able to read their language, which is quite unlike any Indo-European tongue. Early European History
The pure Indo-European race has never succeeded in establishing itself on the southern shores of the Mediterranean, much less in the arid soil of the tropics. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
The office of the Indo-European Telegraph is in Shiráz, but the private dwellings of the staff are some distance outside the city. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
The Caucasian or Indo-European, which extends from India into Europe and Northern Africa; 2.  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
The Phoenician alphabet forms the basis of the Semitic and Indo-European graphic systems, and was itself doubtless based on the Egyptian hieratic writing. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
The Italians were an Indo-European people who spoke a language closely related, on the one side, to Greek and, on the other side, to the Celtic tongues of western Europe. Early European History
Both Iranians and Hindus belonged to the great Aryan or Indo-European race, whose original settlements were on the high table-lands northeast of Samarkand, in the modern Bokhara, watered by the Oxus, or Amon River. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations
We found the house of Mr. P—, the Telegraph Superintendent of the Indo-European Company, with some difficulty, for the roads or rather lanes of Djulfa are tortuous and confusing. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán
In the Caucasian or Indo-European family alone has the primitive organization been improved upon.  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
The other Indo-European families are the Lettic, Slavic, Gothic, and Celtic, with their various subdivisions. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Shortly after this the Indo-European telegraph lines stopped working, and all news from Tabriz ceased. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
The Aryan, or Indo-European, though probably the youngest, is the most widely scattered family of the White Race. General History for Colleges and High Schools
It is said that with a knowledge of Grimm's Law a man may wander through the world from Iceland to Ceylon, and converse pleasantly in all the Indo-European languages. A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
Never, in fact, has any branch of the Indo-European race built in this fashion. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian
The Semitic languages differ widely from the Indo-European in reference to their grammar, vocabulary, and idioms. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Father, a graduate of the University of Virginia; professor of Indo-European literature for ten years in Harvard University. Caesar's Column
The wheeling improves in the afternoon, and alongside my road runs a bit of civilization in the shape of the splendid iron poles of the Indo-European Telegraph Company. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran
Hellenism is of Indo-European growth, Hebraism is of Semitic growth; and we English, a nation of Indo- European stock, seem to belong naturally to the movement of Hellenism. Culture and Anarchy
That Atlantis was the original seat of the Aryan or Indo-European family of nations, as well as of the Semitic peoples, and possibly also of the Turanian races. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
Yet besides this ordinary name for door, which the Latins shared with all their Aryan brethren, they had also the name janua, to which there is no corresponding term in any Indo-European speech. The Golden Bough
In some languages, according to some authorities, the distinction of parts of speech does not exist; in many languages it is widely different from that to which we are accustomed in the Indo-European languages. The Analysis of Mind
However, out of this practically infinite number of sounds, only slightly more than forty are identifiable in the Indo-European languages, as opposed to the number of sounds produced in the Chinese and Japanese languages. The Civilization of Illiteracy
In one guise or another the legend of Jason is the most widely distributed of romances; the North American Indians have it, and the Samoans and the Samoyeds, as well as all Indo-European peoples.  Adventures Among Books
We turn now to another ancient race, the Indo-European family--the Aryan race. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
It might as well be argued that the resemblance between the roots of the various Indo-European languages was also due to accidental coincidence, and did not establish any similarity of origin. Atlantis : the antediluvian world
The logic of the Indo-European languages is based on the recognition of the object-action distinction, expressed in language through the noun and the verb. The Civilization of Illiteracy
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