Recent content by Iron

If not Albanian I think he is saying in that case it was picked up by Albanian speakers at the very latest 400 AD

Matzinger says that the toponym Naissos -> Nish is an Albanian development , he only seems to say it's only a possibility otherwise

Piperi tribe and countless others are Albanian in origin too but I don't think we can claim them as Albanian today. It's pretty obvious also a lot of the Slavs who used to live in Kosove and Albania are part of the modern Albanian ethnic make up and not modern Serbs . I don't think modern Serbs...

The guy obviously belongs to Kelmend, they just neccessarily weren't originally Kelmendi i.e fused into the tribe during it's formation or later. I see there is one guy from Shkodra under there too yfull(dot)com/tree/I-Y135654/

J2b2 only decreases in the south. the E-V13 and R1b are main hg there but they also decrease compared to the north. There are other lineages there which aren't found as much as in the north.

Brnjica Culture is a good candidate for some of the Albanian E-V13 researchgate(dot)net/publication/250151139_Regional_characteristics_of_the_Brnjica_cultural_group

Post your results: Target: AlbanianKosovo Distance: 0.6881% / 0.00688125 53.4 Western&CentralBalkansIA 17.2 East-BalkansIA 17.0 Slavic 12.4 AnatolianIA Target: AlbanianKosovo Distance: 0.8691% / 0.00869108 | ADC: 0.25x RC 67.8 Western&CentralBalkansIA 12.8 Slavic 11.2 East-BalkansIA 8.2...