Languages of the pre-Columbian Antilles /

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Author / Creator:Granberry, Julian.
Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.
Description:xiv, 153 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5364915
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Other authors / contributors:Vescelius, Gary S.
ISBN:0817314164 (cloth : alk. paper)
081735123X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [133-148) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • 1.. The Pre-Columbian Antilles: An Overview of Research and Sources
  • 2.. The Languages of the Greater Antilles: A Documentary View
  • 3.. Anomalous Non-Taino Language Data from the Greater Antilles
  • 4.. The Primary Archaeological Correlates of Language Data from the Greater Antilles and Their Outliers
  • 5.. Languages of the Greater Antilles: A Working Hypothesis
  • 6.. The Languages of the Lesser Antilles and Their Archaeological Correlates
  • 7.. The Toponymic Method and the Derivation of Taino Morphemes (with a Note on Macoris and Ciboney Taino Toponyms)
  • 8.. Toponyms and the Settlement of the Lucayan Islands: A Methodological Test
  • 9.. Some Principles of Taino Grammar
  • 10.. A Short Lexicon of Taino Morphemes and Lexical Forms
  • 11.. Antillean Languages: An Afterview
  • References
  • Index