Guest Ar Kang, a self-taught classical philologist and TikTok creator, discusses his journey into ancient languages and the comparative method used to reconstruct proto-languages like Proto-Indo-Iranian. The episode covers the evolution of English from Old English to Modern, the history of cuneiform writing, and the linguistic connections between Celtic and Germanic branches. Ar also reflects on his recent viral participation in the "Archaeological Avengers" series debunking misinformation about Latin, explaining how he balances educational content with social media trends to build a broade…
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