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Dateline: Wire Chronicle BureauAncient DNA traces origins of English, German and Scandinavian languages
English, German, Dutch and the Scandinavian languages are all members of the Germanic language group, spoken by hundreds of millions of people today. But where did these languages come from?
Priyanka KulkarniTechnology & Cyber Affairs Lead • Wire Chronicle
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM•1 min read

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English, German, Dutch and the Scandinavian languages are all members of the Germanic language group, spoken by hundreds of millions of people today. But where did these languages come from?
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