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Title: Indo-European Language & Culture: An Introduction
Author: FORTSON BENJAMIN W.
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 29/06/2009
Imprint: WILEY
Price: $72.95
Publishing status: Active
This revised and expanded edition provides a comprehensive overview
of comparative Indo-European linguistics and the branches of the
Indo-European language family, covering both linguistic and
cultural material. Now offering even greater coverage than the
first edition, it is the definitive introduction to the field.
Updated, corrected, and expanded edition, containing new
illustrations of selected texts and inscriptions, and text samples
with translations and etymological commentary
Extensively covers individual histories of both ancient and
modern languages of the Indo-European family
Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society,
and language
Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for
further reading included in each chapter
Includes maps, a glossary, a bibliography, and comprehensive
word and subject indexes
Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
ISBN: 9781405188968