How one language family took over the world: ancient DNA traces its spread
Nature, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00382-yMillennia-old genomes suggest Indo–European tongues originated from the Caucasus mountain region.
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Nature, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00382-yMillennia-old genomes suggest Indo–European tongues originated from the Caucasus mountain region.