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Laura Spinney @laurainparis.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Fascinating topic aired, here, by real linguists @gretchenmcc.bsky.social @dannybate.bsky.social

Lingthusiasm@lingthusiasm.com

How are we still making discoveries about the 5000-year-old ancestor to English, Latin, Czech, Hindi and many other languages? In our latest episode we get enthusiastic about figuring out Proto-Indo-European with @dannybate.bsky.social!

110: The history of the history of Indo-European - Interview with Danny Bate

Before there was English, or Latin, or Czech, or Hindi, there was a language that they all have in common, which we call Proto-Indo-European. Linguists have long been fascinated by the quest to get a

Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com · 23/11/2025

And thank you for writing such a great book that we got to talk about!

anyother.bsky.social @anyother.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Really enjoyed your book!