French linguist Antoine Meillet once said that: “Anyone wishing to hear how Indo-Europeans spoke should come and listen to a Lithuanian peasant.Continue reading Lithuanian Language Facts
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Serbia – Christianity, Inventions, Aliens and Weird Locations
When we think of the Roman Empire, we typically think of, well, Italy; however, during the 5-century-long Imperial period, 18 Roman emperors were born in what is present-day Serbia, accounting for approximately 20% of all emperors.Continue reading Serbia – Christianity, Inventions, Aliens and Weird Locations
Latvian Language
Much like the other Baltic language, Lithuanian, Latvian is an old language that has been able to retain many of the archaic aspects that other, newer Indo-European languages have lost.Continue reading Latvian Language
Hungary – Spa, Entertainment, Inventions, Wine and Paprika
Spa trips and thermal baths may have become fashionable over the last several decades, but this is nothing new for Hungary.Continue reading Hungary – Spa, Entertainment, Inventions, Wine and Paprika
Polish Facts and Trivia
The name Poland originated in the 8th century and comes from a West Slavic tribe located in the Warta River basin: this tribe was called the Polanie, meaning “people who live in open fields.Continue reading Polish Facts and Trivia