Do people still speak Indo-European?

Indo-European languages, a family that includes about half the languages spoken today. Linguists do know that Proto-Indo-European was a language unique to a tribal culture in ancient Eurasia. They know that these ancient humans only spoke their language, they never wrote it down, and today it’s extinct.

What is the most complex European language?

Hungarian is widely considered as the most difficult language to learn in Europe.

Why study Late Proto-Indo-European?

Instead of working on unending details and discussions of the language reconstruction, it takes Late Proto-Indo-European as a learned, modern language that can be used for communication, so that people not used to study with university manuals on comparative grammar can learn almost everything necessary about PIE in the most comfortable way.

What is the best way to study Indo-European linguistics?

Begin with one or more textbooks on historical linguistics. The best course is to include one which does not use Indo-European data at all, or only minimally, and one which is heavily based thereon. I suggest the following:

Is there a guidebook for modern Indo-European explorers?

A Guidebook for Modern Indo-European Explorers (Part I), by Fernando López-Menchero, is online! https://t.co/L82Zx75bAj It is a self-learning method of Late PIE as a modern language (A1 up to B1-B2 level), divided into fun lessons with key grammar and culture details. pic.twitter.com/rmWm2m3vfs NOTE.

What are the best books on Indo-European grammar?

O. Szemerényi, Introduction to Indo-European Linguistics (or the earlier German, Italian, or Spanish editions depending on your personal tastes). Highly conservative but useful overview post Meillet. C. D. Buck, Comparative Grammar of Latin and Greek. Really his textbook on Indo-European.