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1042398
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b796768
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Southworth, Franklin C.,1929-
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| Title & Author
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Linguistic archaeology of South Asia /\ Franklin C. Southworth.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: RoutledgeCurzon,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xiv, 369 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203412915
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: 0415655447
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: 1134317727
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: 1134317778
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: 1280281294
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: 6610281297
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: 9780203412916
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: 9780415655446
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: 9781134317721
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: 9781134317769
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: 9781134317776
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: 9781280281297
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: 9786610281299
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0415333237
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9780415333238
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9780415655446
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-351) and index.
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| Contents
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1. The scope of linguistic archaeology -- 2. The South Asian linguistic scene -- 3. Prehistoric languages of South Asia -- 4. The social context of linguistic convergence -- 5. The Grierson hypothesis revisited : subgroups of Indo-Aryan -- 6. Historical implications of the inner-outer hypothesis -- 7. Palaeobotanical and etymological evidence for the prehistory of South Asian crop plants -- 8. Some aspects of Dravidian prehistory based on vocabulary reconstruction -- 9. Maharashtrian place names and the question of a Dravidian substratum -- 10. Historical linguistics and archaeology in South Asia.
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| Abstract
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Linguistics Archaeology of South Asia brings together linguistics and archaeological evidence of South Asian prehistory.
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Historical linguistics-- South Asia.
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Indus civilization.
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Antiquities.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY-- Indic Languages.
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Historical linguistics.
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Indus civilization.
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Language and languages.
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South Asia, Antiquities.
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South Asia, Languages, History.
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South Asia.
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| Dewey Classification
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491/.1
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| LC Classification
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PK223.S67 2005eb
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