The ancient languages of Asia and the Americas /

This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Asia and the Americas, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Woodard, Roger D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Extinct languages > Asia.
Extinct languages > America.
Langues mortes > Asie.
Langues mortes > Amérique.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Ancient Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Extinct languages.
Language and languages.
Asia > Languages.
America > Languages.
Asie > Langues.
Amérique > Langues.
America.
Asia.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Languge in ancient Asia and the Americas: an introduction / Roger D. Woodard
  • Sanskrit / Stephanie W. Jamison
  • Middle Indic / Stephanie W. Jamison
  • Old Tamil / Sanford B. Steever
  • Old Persian / Rüdiger Schmitt
  • Avestan / Mark Hale
  • Pahlavi / Mark Hale
  • Ancient Chinese / Alain Peyraube
  • Mayan / Victoria R. Bricker
  • Epi-Olmec (Zapotec appendix) / Terrence Kaufman and John Justeson
  • Appendix 1. Reconstructed ancient languages / Don Ringe
  • Appendix 2. Full tables of contents from The Cambridge encyclopedia of the world's ancient languages, and from the other volumes in the paperback series.

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