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Roger Blench & Matthew Spriggs
Archaeology and Language IV [PDF ebook]
Language Change and Cultural Transformation

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Archaeology and Language IV examines a variety of pressing issues regarding linguistic and cultural change. It provides a challenging variety of case-studies which demonstrate how global patterns of language distribution and change can be interwoven to produce a rich historical narrative, and fuel a radical rethinking of the conventional discourse of linguistics within archaeology.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9780203208793 ● Editor Roger Blench & Matthew Spriggs ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2287733 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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