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Indo-European Language and Culture - AnIntroduction 2e
Contributor(s): Fortson, Benjamin W. (Author)
ISBN: 1405188960     ISBN-13: 9781405188968
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $76.18  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2009
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Historical & Comparative
Dewey: 410
LCCN: 2008051179
Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 6.78" W x 9.64" (2.16 lbs) 576 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
This revised and expanded edition provides a comprehensive overview of comparative Indo-European linguistics and the branches of the Indo-European language family, covering both linguistic and cultural material. Now offering even greater coverage than the first edition, it is the definitive introduction to the field.
  • Updated, corrected, and expanded edition, containing new illustrations of selected texts and inscriptions, and text samples with translations and etymological commentary
  • Extensively covers individual histories of both ancient and modern languages of the Indo-European family
  • Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society, and language
  • Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for further reading included in each chapter
  • Includes maps, a glossary, a bibliography, and comprehensive word and subject indexes