Indo-Europeans Migrate
Published on Nov 25, 2015
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Who were the Indo- Europeans?
A group of nomadic people who may have come from the steppes.
Photo by Dietmar Temps
What are the steppes? How do they relate to the Indo- Europeans?
The Steppes are dry grasslands that stretched North of the caucasus Mountains. The Indo- Europeans came from the Steppes.
Photo by West Zest
What are the Caucasus Mountains?
The Caucasus Mountains are the mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas.
Photo by blmiers2
What is the Indo-European language family?
The languages of the Indo-Europeans were the ancestors of many of the modern languages of Europe, Southwest Asia, and South Asia. Some languages that have been traced back to the Indo-European language are as follows: English, Spanish, Persian, and Hindi.
Photo by Todd Huffman
What are some examples of languages that belong to the Indo-European language family?
There was Sanskrit, Persian, Hindi, and early forms of Spanish, German, and English.
Photo by Presidio of Monterey: DLIFLC & USAG
Do we know why the Indo-Europeans migrated?
No, we don't know why they left their homes in the steppes. They all began to migrate outwards in all directions.
Photo by eriktorner
