Archaeology and language: the puzzle of Indo-European origins
by Renfrew, Colin, 1937-
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Ancient world 2479 Renfrew, Colin, 1937-Archaeology and language: the puzzle of Indo-European origins. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988, ©1987, xiv, 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations; notes, bib, index. Very good in very good dust jacket. $12.50 Box A 62
Contents: Preface: What song the sirens sang -- The Indo-European problem in outline -- Archaeology and the Indo-Europeans -- Lost languages and forgotten scripts: The Indo-European languages, old and new -- Homelands in question -- Language and language change -- Language, population and social organization: A processual approach -- Early language dispersals in Europe -- The early Indo-Iranian languages and their origins -- Ethnogenesis: Who were the Celts? -- Indo-European mythologies -- Archaeology and Indo-European origins: An assessment.
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- Archaeology and language: the puzzle of Indo-European origins
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- Renfrew, Colin, 1937-
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- Cambridge University Press,
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- 1988, ©1987,
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- xiv, 34
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- Indo-Europeans
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- Ancient World; Greek and Latin languages; Mythology and Folklore; Archaeology; Epigraphy, Inscriptions; Celtic cultures; Persia/Iran history and culture; Indo-European cultures;
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