Archaeology, Language, and the African Past is an overview of theories and methods, a fusion of African linguistics and archaeology. Roger Blench provides a comprehensive look at the history of all African language families, incorporating the latest linguistic classifications, current evidence from archaeology, genetic research, and recorded history. This original and definitive volume examines the economic culture of the continent_from major crops and plant life to animals and livestock_from a multi-dimensional perspective.
It provides students of linguistics, archaeology, and anthropology with a critical discussion on the history of African languages and the cultures they articulate.
| ISBN: | 9780759104655 |
| Publication date: | 22nd June 2006 |
| Author: | R Blench |
| Publisher: | AltaMira Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 361 pages |
| Series: | The African Archaeology Series |
| Genres: |
Linguistics |
Archaeology, Language, and the African Past is an overview of theories and methods, a fusion of African linguistics and archaeology. Roger Blench provides a comprehensive look at the history of all African language families, incorporating the latest linguistic classifications, current evidence from archaeology, genetic research, and recorded history.
Archaeology, Language, and the African Past features in the following genres: Linguistics
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Archaeology, Language, and the African Past was written by R Blench and published by AltaMira Press
Archaeology, Language, and the African Past has 361 pages
Yes it is part of The African Archaeology Series series
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