Tides of History Languages of the World in 3000 BC
Mar 18, 2021
Exploring the deep past of languages, this podcast discusses the evolution of language, linguistic diversity in different regions, the use of tree models to understand language spread, the origins of Neolithic farmers' languages, language diversity in Europe and Africa, and the Austronesian origins in Taiwan.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Dynamics of Language Change
05:14 • 10min
Linguistic Diversity and Language Change Throughout History
14:57 • 4min
Language Spread and Change: Tree Models and Ancient Language Variation
18:27 • 11min
Languages of the Neolithic Farmers in Europe
29:52 • 5min
The Language Diversity in Europe and Central/Southern Africa
34:56 • 9min
Languages of the World: Tracing the Austronesian Origins and Exploring the Deep Past
43:59 • 4min