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- A Short Introduction to Indo-European Linguistics - Site under constant development by staff of the Department of Comparative Linguistics at Leiden University (The Netherlands). Brief description of Proto-Indo-European and of its branches. The site contains a very extensive Bibliography, classified by branch and language.
iiasnt.leidenuniv.nl/pie
- Did Indo-European Languages Spread Before Farming? - Journal article by Jonathan Adams and Marcel Otte scheduled to be published in "Current Anthropology" that challenges the dominant theory placing Indo-European dispersal in the Bronze Age.
www.esd.ornl.gov/projects/qen/Indo2.html
- Early History of Indo-European Languages - Scientific American article on the early history of Indo-European languages.
www.geocities.com/Paris/LeftBank/6507/chronicle120.html
- Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans - Article by Indo-European scholar Calver Watkins, providing a survey of Indo-European linguistics, and how this field of study sheds light on the homeland of the first speakers of Indo-European. [From The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, 2000].
www.bartleby.com/61/8.html
- Indo-European Etymological Dictionary (IED) - Ambitious project based at the Leiden University (The Netherlands). It contains etymological data for some individual Indo-European (IE) languages, as well for some branches of the family.
iiasnt.leidenuniv.nl/ied
- Indo-European Roots Index - Comprehensive listing of the approx. 600 Indo-European roots that have derivatives in English, with links to the corresponding entries in the online edition of the "American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition" (2000).
www.bartleby.com/61/IEroots.html
- Kurgan Culture - Detailed description of the archaeological findings associated with the "Kurgan culture", a 5th-3th millennium BC civilization north of the Black Sea, whose inhabitants are widely thought to have been the speakers of Proto-Indo-European (PIE). Includes a partial reconstructed PIE word list.
www.iras.ucalgary.ca/~volk/sylvia/Kurgans.htm
- Linguistics: Historical Linguistics - A light-hearted discussion of Indo-European and other linguistics topics, from the staff in the Linguistics Program at Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA, USA).
www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/hippo.html
- Piotr Gasiorowski - Proto-Indo-European Page - Survey of the author's ideas about Proto Indo-European phonetics and grammar.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/2190
- Proto-Indo-European (PIE) - A good, if rather brief, overview of the Proto-Indo-European language, with outlines of some of its daughter branches. The author is Marisa Lohr, a Research Fellow at Trinity College, University of Cambridge (England).
www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~marisal/ie/pie.html
- Proto-Indo-European Language Demonstration and Exploration Website - Basic overview of the Indo-European language family, with particular attention to its major members. From the College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
colfa.utsa.edu/drinka/pie
- The Early History of Indo-European Languages - Authors: Thomas V. Gamkrelidze and V. V. Ivanov. (Scientific American, March 1990). Article by two well-known linguists, presenting a controversial theory about the origin and development of the IE languages.
www.armenianhighland.com/homeland/chronicle120.html
- The Ergativic Stage of Early Proto-Indoeuropean - Web version of a doctoral thesis by Hans-Joachim Alscher concerning the origin of the Indo-European nominal declension and gender systems. Includes a discussion of the possible relationship between the Indo-European and Afro-Asiatic language families.
www.dabis.at/Anwender.htm/Alscher/contents.htm
- The Indo-European Database - Diverse information and explorations on the linguistic, historical and cultural heritage of Europe and Asia, including analyses of proto-Indo-European and information on languages that descended from it.
www.geocities.com/indoeurop/main10.html
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