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History and the testimony of language /

This book is about history and the practical power of language to reveal historical change. Christopher Ehret offers a methodological guide to applying language evidence in historical studies. He demonstrates how these methods allow us not only to recover the histories of time periods and places poo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ehret, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Colección:California world history library ; 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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