Question #151126. Asked by
chabenao1.
Last updated Jul 04 2024.
Originally posted May 19 2024 1:26 AM.
Is there any truth in that?https://artificialintelligence4.quora.com/The-linguist-Georges-Dumezil-once-said-that-the-numbers-1-to-10-in-Quechua-and-Turkish-are-related-Is-there-any-truth-i-1
it was the numbers 1 to 6, and more work is needed to investigate it: "Less well known is a series of four articles published between 1954 and 1957 on the Quechua language. After a trip to Peru where Dumézil naturally took an interest in local languages, he noted a curious resemblance between the names of numbers one through six in Quechua and Turkish. Upon analyzing these similarities and developing formulas concerning their relations he revealed a range of vocabulary shared by Quechuan and Turkish. This research has yet to be followed up
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