Origins of the Anglo-Saxons
Origins of the Anglo-Saxons Now available as an attractive, compact paperback, The Origins of the Anglo-Saxons combines results from cutting-edge DNA technology with new research from archaeology and…
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Origins of the Anglo-Saxons
Now available as an attractive, compact paperback, The Origins of the Anglo-Saxons combines results from cutting-edge DNA technology with new research from archaeology and linguistics, revealing the adventurous journey undertaken by Anglo-Saxons long before a word of English was spoken.Starting with the deeper origins of the Germani and how they fit into the greater family of Indo-European speakers and ending with the language of Shakespeare, taken to the first British colony in America--with thoughts about how English became the lingua franca of the world--this chronicle takes a wider scope than previous histories.Historian Jean Manco makes the latest genetic data--typically only available in scholarly research--engaging and accessible to the general reader and reveals data that have overturned the suppositions of population continuity that until recently were