1. THE ORIGIN OF THE INDO-EUROPEANS

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3. INDO-EUROPEANS Family: Indo-European Bantu (Zulu,…)Malayopolinesica (Malay, Hawaiian, ...) Hyperborea (Arctic languages) Hamitic (Egyptian, Ethiopian, ...) Semitic (Assyrian, Hebrew, Phoenician, Aramaic, Arabic, ... Ural - Altaic (Finnish, Estonian, Turkish, ....) Dravidian (Tamil and languages of southeast India) Afro-Asian American (Native American languages) Caucasian Australian

4. INDO-EUROPEANS Theory: - Kurgan. The Pennsylvania family tree, 2002. Ringe-Warnow-Taylor tree - Anatolian farming. The New Zealand family tree, 2003. Gray-Atkinson tree

5. INDO-EUROPEANS Kurgatheory Pre-Proto-Indoeuropean6000 – 3500 B.C. Proto-Indoeuropean3500 – 2500 B.C. Comparativemethod. Phonetic, phonological and morphologicalLaws.Grimm'sand Verner’sLaws.Satem and Centumlanguages

6. INDO-EUROPEANS 18th C Sir William Jones 19th C Franz Bopp RamusRask

7. INDO-EUROPEANS One community. Own language and culture Southern Russia and the Ukraine Diaspora EuropeAsia

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9. INDO-EUROPEANS Proto-Indoeuropean 3500 – 2500 B. C. Indo-European 2500 B. C. Indo-Europeans 1500 B. C. Indo-Europeans500 B. C. Indo-Europeans500 A.D. RomanEmpire and Germanicmigrations

10. INDO-EUROPEANS Anatolian farming theory 1987 ColinRenfrew. The expansion of agriculturefromAnatoliabetween 8000 and 9500 yearsago 2003 Russell D. Gray & Quentin D. Atkinson

11. INDO-EUROPEANS Anatolian farming theory Hittite (Anatolia) 8700 a.C. Proto- Indoeuropean Hittite 7900 a.C. Tocharian Greco-armenian

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13. INDO-EUROPEANS Anatolian farming theory ComparativeAnalysis 87 languages – 2449 lexical terms

14. INDO-EUROPEANS Anatolian Tocharian Italo-celtic Greco-armenic Albanian Balto-slavo Indo-iranian Germanic

15. INDO-EUROPEANS Basque Hungarian Finnish Estonian

16. INDO-EUROPEANS Schleicher's fable. 1868 The sheep and thehorses