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Hahattack t1_jbcihcn wrote

Who and where? Modern day what? I am so curious who the first people to ride were!

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EggnogThot t1_jbclntq wrote

Yamnaya, pontic-capsian steppe

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Hahattack t1_jbcm5mp wrote

Answers my question thank you! I googled your answer and there is a bunch of great info on the wiki as well. Thanks again!

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EggnogThot t1_jbcmubh wrote

Any time, these people also most likely spoke the root mother language that eventually developed into all sorts of languages spoken today, from Punjabi to Italian to English. They really were trendsetters lol

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iamnearlysmart t1_jbd6kns wrote

Gujarati too, if I may add. And Bengali. Former being the mother tongue of fathers of two nations ( Gujarati and Gandhi, Jinnah ) and latter being the language of the national anthem of two countries ( Bengali and India, Bangladesh )

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