Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction

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Wiley, Nov 22, 2004 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 488 pages
Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction provides a comprehensive overview of comparative Indo-European linguistics and the branches of the Indo-European language family, covering both linguistic and cultural material.

  • Fills a long-present gap in the literature of Indo-European studies.
  • Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for further reading included in each chapter.
  • Discusses linguistic and cultural developments for each branch of the Indo-European language family.
  • Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society, and language.

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Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction
Benjamin W. Fortson, IV
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About the author (2004)

Benjamin W. Fortson IV is Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin Language, Literature, and Historical Linguistics in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan. His research interests include the history of Greek and Latin, comparative Indo-European linguistics, metrics and poetics, and Roman comedy.

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TitleIndo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction
Volume 26 of Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
AuthorBenjamin W. Fortson, IV
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherWiley, 2004
ISBN1405103167, 9781405103169
Length488 pages
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Language Arts & Disciplines / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
  
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