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Languages and Nations : The Dravidian Proof in Colonial Madras /

British rule of India brought together two very different traditions of scholarship about language, whose conjuncture led to several intellectual breakthroughs of lasting value. Two of these were especially important: the conceptualization of the Indo-European language family by Sir William Jones at...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Trautmann, Thomas R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Explosion in the grammar factory
  • Pāṇini and Tolkāppiyar
  • Ellis and his circle
  • The College
  • The Dravidian proof
  • Legacies
  • Appendix A. The legend of the cow-pox
  • Appendix B. The Dravidian proof.