Indo-European people
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Indo-European topics |
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| Indo-European languages |
| Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic · Germanic · Greek Indo-Iranian (Indo-Aryan, Iranian) Italic · Slavic extinct: Anatolian · Paleo-Balkans (Dacian, |
| Indo-European peoples |
| Albanians · Armenians Balts · Celts · Germanic peoples Greeks · Indo-Aryans Iranians · Latins · Slavs historical: Anatolians (Hittites, Luwians) |
| Proto-Indo-Europeans |
| Language · Society · Religion |
| Urheimat hypotheses |
| Kurgan hypothesis · Anatolia Armenia · India · PCT |
| Indo-European studies |
Indo-European people may refer to:
- The Proto-Indo-Europeans (speakers of the hypothetical Proto-Indo-European language)
- In anthropology, ethnology and sometimes linguistic anthropology, Indo-European people refers to the original people that historically spoke Indo-European languages, their ethnicity and their culture.
- Modern day speakers of Indo-European languages, or descendants of the original speakers of Indo-European languages.
- Bronze Age (third to second millennia BC) speakers of Indo-European languages that had not yet split into the attested sub-families, viz.: early Centum and Satem dialects (speakers of languages predating Proto-Indo-Iranian, Proto-Armenian, Proto-Greek, Proto-Celtic, Proto-Italic, Proto-Germanic, Proto-Balto-Slavic etc.)