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This project aims to trace the migration of the Tocharians from Europe to China through linguistic analysis. By examining the Tocharian language and its interactions with neighboring languages, it seeks to reconstruct their historical journey.
The long trek of the Tocharians from Europe to China is one of the most disputed issues in the migration history of Eurasia.
Tocharian is an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family, which includes a.o.
English, Latin, Greek and Sanskrit.
The Indo-European languages stretch in one uninterrupted belt from Ireland to the Sea of Bengal, but Tocharian, discovered in manuscripts from the Tarim Basin in Northwest China dating from c. 500–1000 CE, is a notorious exception to this geographic…
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