Indo-European studies
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Indo-European studies is an academic field that investigates the languages, history, and cultures of the Indo-European language family through comparative and historical linguistic methods.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic discipline
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area studies → subfield of linguistics → |
| aimsTo |
describe sound laws in Indo-European languages
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establish genetic relationships among Indo-European languages → reconstruct Proto-Indo-European → reconstruct aspects of Proto-Indo-European culture → reconstruct aspects of Proto-Indo-European religion → reconstruct prehistoric stages of Indo-European languages → |
| concerns |
classification of Indo-European branches
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homeland hypotheses of Proto-Indo-European → language change in Indo-European → morphological paradigms in Indo-European languages → shared vocabulary of Indo-European languages → sound correspondences among Indo-European languages → spread of Indo-European languages → |
| developedFrom |
19th-century comparative philology
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| emergedInCentury |
19th century
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| fieldOfStudy |
Indo-European languages
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comparative linguistics → historical linguistics → philology → |
| hasSubfield |
Indo-European comparative mythology
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Indo-European etymology → Indo-European lexicography → Indo-European morphology → Indo-European onomastics → Indo-European phonology → Indo-European syntax → |
| involves |
analysis of ancient Indo-European texts
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interdisciplinary cooperation with archaeology → interdisciplinary cooperation with comparative mythology → interdisciplinary cooperation with genetics → study of epigraphic evidence → |
| relatedTo |
Anatolian studies
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Armenian studies → Baltic studies → Celtic studies → Germanic studies → Indology → Iranian studies → Slavic studies → Tocharian studies → classical philology → |
| studies |
Indo-European language family
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cultures of Indo-European-speaking peoples → history of Indo-European-speaking peoples → |
| subdisciplineOf |
historical linguistics
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linguistics → philology → |
| usesMethod |
comparative method
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etymological analysis → historical-comparative linguistics → internal reconstruction → |
Referenced by (10)
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Osco-Umbrian languages
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Proto-Albanian → Sabellic languages → South Picene language → |
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Indo-European studies
("Indo-European comparative mythology")
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Indo-European studies ("Indo-European onomastics") → |
hasSubfield |
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Wilhelm Siegling
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areaOfInfluence |
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Kurgan hypothesis
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field |
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Latino-Faliscan languages
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fieldOfStudy |
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Tocharian languages
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researchField |