Gap Fill - Languages - Level 5

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Linguists say they have made a "significant " regarding the of Indo-European languages. The traced the origins back more than 8,100 years. The researchers are from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Their may settle a 200-year-old over where the of English came from. One of thought says English has its on the northern shore of the Black Sea. A competing is that English originated from Anatolia (-day Turkey) 9,000 years ago.

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