How To Academy Podcast cover image

Laura Spinney - How One Ancient Language Went Global

How To Academy Podcast

00:00

Language, Identity, and the Myth of Origin

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between language, identity, and historical narratives, focusing on the origins of Proto-Indo-European languages. It delves into how language classification and intermingling among ancient cultures shape communication and cultural stories, emphasizing shared motifs across different groups. Additionally, it highlights the importance of deciphering ancient scripts and the transformative insights gained into the dynamics of linguistic evolution and survival.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app