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Kurgan hypothesis

theory of Indo-European origin
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Kurgan hypothesis

Summary

Kurgan hypothesis is a theory of language[1]. It draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (theory_of_language category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kurgan hypothesis is credited with the discovery of Marija Gimbutas[3].
  • Kurgan hypothesis is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Kurgan hypothesis's instance of is recorded as theory of language[5].
  • Kurgan hypothesis's location is recorded as Pontic-Caspian steppe[6].
  • Kurgan hypothesis's Commons category is recorded as Kurgan hypothesis[7].
  • Kurgan hypothesis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.88333333, 'lon': 55.7}[8].
  • Kurgan hypothesis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043b1g[9].

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Works and Contributions

Kurgan hypothesis is credited with the discovery of Marija Gimbutas[3].

Why It Matters

Kurgan hypothesis draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (theory_of_language category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Marija Gimbutas Russia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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