The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World
| Author | : J. P. Mallory |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 731 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0199296685 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780199296682 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (682 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World by : J. P. Mallory
Download or read book The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World written by J. P. Mallory and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2006 with total page 731 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our linguistic ancestors had used the wheel, were settled arable farmers, kept sheep and cattle, brewed beer, got married, made weapons, and had at least 27 verbs for the expression of strife. The subjects to which the authors devote chapters include fauna, flora, family and kinship, clothing and textiles, food and drink, space and time, emotions, mythology, religion, and the continuing quest to discover the Proto-Indo-European homeland.".
