Me: "It's after 3, let's get back to sleep."
My brain: "Yeah sleep's cool, but can you name all of the #Indoeuropean#language families and a few examples of each? You might need to explain that to someone sometime."
Me: "Sure! Well, there's Germanic (English, German, Dutch), Slavic (...."
--- 15 minutes later ---
Me: "Oh, and of course let's not forget the Celtic lang-- [looks at clock] -- I hate you, brain."
Episode 71: it's pitched as some kind of god-on-god action story but actually Glory in the Thunder is about settling once and for all which branch of Indo-European is the coolest. Read Glory in the Thunder
New research suggests that the common ancestor of languages like Spanish, English and Hindu emerged about 8,000 years ago, resolving differences in two competing theories about the origin of Indo-European languages.
Facal Meadhan Ghàidhlig an latha:
Dúan - poem, song; a verse composition, stanza; a 'song abbot', poet; a song competition; an elegy or threnody; panegyrical poetry; singing songs.
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