For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

Linguistic typology uses many criteria to compile statistics about world language families. Humans conclusively did not evolve in North or South America, meaning everyone here arrived from elsewhere.

In a beautiful illustration of the ultimate linguistic family tree ... a look at the origins of all other languages currently being spoken across the world. You’re now subscribed to all our ...