Paleolithic Continuity Theory 2004

Mario · Post by **Mario** » Sun Dec 19, 2004 11:08 am

It is time for change...
Interdisciplinary and linguistic evidence for Palaeolithic continuity of Indo-European, Uralic and Altaic populations in Eurasia, with an excursus on Slavic ethnogenesis (2004), "Quaderni di semantica", 26 (forth.) Mario Alinei http://www.continuitas.com/texts.htmlSince the beginning of Comparative Philology, the origin of Indo-Europeans and their arrival in Euro-Asiatic, historical locations have been a controversial issue.
Two major current theories suggest a late invasion from East Europe in the Bronze Age or a demic dispersion from Anatolia as consequence of early Neolithic civilization. There is, however, no archaeological evidence of invasions, European Neolithic is essentially a local development...