The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European WorldOUP Oxford, 24 sie 2006 - 731 This book introduces Proto-Indo-European, describes how it was reconstructed from its descendant languages, and shows what it reveals about the people who spoke it between 5,500 and 8,000 years ago. Using related evidence from archaeology and natural history the authors explore the lives, thoughts, passions, culture, society, economy, history, and environment of the Proto-Indo-Europeans. They include chapters on fauna, flora, family and kinship, clothing and textiles, food and drink, space and time, emotions, mythology, and religion, and describe the quest to discover the Proto-Indo-European homeland. |
Spis treści
1 Discovery | 1 |
2 The Elements | 12 |
3 Reconstructing ProtoIndoEuropean | 39 |
4 The System | 54 |
5 Relationships | 71 |
6 A Place in Time | 86 |
7 Reconstructing the ProtoIndoEuropeans | 106 |
8 The Physical World | 120 |
17 ProtoIndoEuropean Society | 266 |
18 Space and Time | 287 |
19 Number and Quantity | 307 |
20 Mind Emotions and Sense Perception | 321 |
21 Speech and Sound | 352 |
22 Activities | 368 |
23 Religion | 408 |
24 Grammatical Elements | 415 |
9 IndoEuropean Fauna | 132 |
10 IndoEuropean Flora | 156 |
11 Anatomy | 173 |
12 Family and Kinship | 203 |
13 Hearth and Home | 219 |
14 Clothing and Textiles | 230 |
15 Material Culture | 239 |
16 Food and Drink | 254 |
25 Comparative Mythology | 423 |
26 OriginsThe NeverEnding Story | 442 |
Appendices | 464 |
References | 565 |
Index of Languages | 591 |
Index of Subjects and Places | 619 |
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The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World J. P. Mallory,D. Q. Adams Ograniczony podgląd - 2006 |
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