Ethnolinguistic prehistory : the peopling of the world from the perspective of language, genes and material culture /
"This volume provides the most up-to-date and holistic but compact account of the peopling of the world from the perspective of language, genes and material culture, presenting a view from the Himalayas. The phylogeny of language families, the chronology of branching of linguistic family trees...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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Colección: | Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the Greater Himalayan region,
volume 26 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical contexts in which we live. Prehistory and the present : crossing national and mythical boundaries
- Evolving scientific views of our origins : as opposed to political projections upon the prehistoric past
- A fascination with phenotypical diversity : the manifold ways in which we humans can look beautiful
- Chinoiserie old and new : language typology with and without racial prejudice
- Episodes of our shared prehistory. Beyond the linguistic Event Horizon : the sub-Himalayan hill tracts and adjacent plains serve as a conduit
- Holocene dispersals : genetic correlates of major linguistic phyla in Eastern Eurasia
- From India to Europe and back : from the Holocene to the beginnings of recorded history.