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Episode 12: Early Greek, Hittite and the Trojan War (Extended Version)

October 05, 2012 1:13:06 52.74 MB Downloads: 0

The first Greek and Hittite civilizations emerge from Indo-European tribes in the eastern Mediterranean. The Greeks adopt an early form of writing and fight the Trojans. An alphabet allows the ancient history of the Greeks to be recorded in the … Continue reading →

Episode 12: Early Greek, Hittite and the Trojan War (Extended Version)

October 05, 2012 1:13:06 52.74 MB Downloads: 0

The first Greek and Hittite civilizations emerge from Indo-European tribes in the eastern Mediterranean. The Greeks adopt an early form of writing and fight the Trojans. An alphabet allows the ancient history of the Greeks to be recorded in the … Continue reading →

Bonus Episode 1

September 19, 2012 12:48 12.39 MB Downloads: 0

Kevin Stroud updates listeners regarding the podcast and the website for the podcast.   Kevin also answers some questions posed by listeners.

Bonus Episode 1

September 19, 2012 12:48 12.39 MB Downloads: 0

Kevin Stroud updates listeners regarding the podcast and the website for the podcast.   Kevin also answers some questions posed by listeners.

Episode 11: Germanic Ancestors

September 09, 2012 30:17 29.19 MB Downloads: 0

We look at the emergence of the Usatovo culture which spoke an Indo-European dialect believed to be the ancient ancestor of the Germanic languages – including English. We also look at the later migrations of the Indo-European tribes throughout Europe … Continue reading →

Episode 11: Germanic Ancestors

September 09, 2012 30:17 29.19 MB Downloads: 0

We look at the emergence of the Usatovo culture which spoke an Indo-European dialect believed to be the ancient ancestor of the Germanic languages – including English. We also look at the later migrations of the Indo-European tribes throughout Europe … Continue reading →

Episode 10: Early Indo-European Migrations

September 05, 2012 42:47 30.91 MB Downloads: 0

The emergence of the first Indo-Europeans and the early migrations of these steppe herders is examined.  The specific advantages favoring the expansion of these people is explored in detail. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 10

Episode 10: Early Indo-European Migrations

September 05, 2012 42:47 30.91 MB Downloads: 0

The emergence of the first Indo-Europeans and the early migrations of these steppe herders is examined.  The specific advantages favoring the expansion of these people is explored in detail. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 10

Episode 9: Who Were the Indo-Europeans?

August 24, 2012 40:48 29.48 MB Downloads: 0

The evidence is examined to determine when and where the original Indo-Europeans lived.  Based upon this evidence, the probable identity of the first Indo-Europeans is revealed. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 9

Episode 9: Who Were the Indo-Europeans?

August 24, 2012 40:48 29.48 MB Downloads: 0

The evidence is examined to determine when and where the original Indo-Europeans lived.  Based upon this evidence, the probable identity of the first Indo-Europeans is revealed. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 9

Episode 8: Indo-European Grammar (Where have all the inflexions gone?)

August 16, 2012 32:49 23.63 MB Downloads: 0

The grammar of the original Indo-European language is compared to Modern English. We explore the word endings called ‘inflexions’ which were a prominent feature of the original Indo-European language. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 8

Episode 8: Indo-European Grammar (Where have all the inflexions gone?)

August 16, 2012 32:49 23.63 MB Downloads: 0

The grammar of the original Indo-European language is compared to Modern English. We explore the word endings called ‘inflexions’ which were a prominent feature of the original Indo-European language. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 8

Episode 7: More Indo-European Words

August 08, 2012 30:49 22.29 MB Downloads: 0

We complete our review Indo-European words which have impacted modern English.  Social terms are explored to provide an insight into Indo-European society and culture. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 7

Episode 7: More Indo-European Words

August 08, 2012 30:49 22.29 MB Downloads: 0

We complete our review Indo-European words which have impacted modern English.  Social terms are explored to provide an insight into Indo-European society and culture. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 7

Episode 6: Indo-European Words

July 25, 2012 38:18 27.69 MB Downloads: 0

A look at words used by the original Indo-Europeans and the clues such words provide to the identity of the first Indo-Europeans.  The etymology of modern English words is explored in relation to the original Indo-European words. TRANSCRIPT: EPISODE 6