The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world /
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| Author / Creator: | Mallory, J. P. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xxiv, 731 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | [Oxford linguistics] |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6118839 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Maps
- Lits of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Introduction
- 1. Discovery
- 1.1. Language relations
- 1.2. Indo-European
- 2. The Elements
- 2.1. The Indo-European languages
- 2.2. Celtic
- 2.3. Italic
- 2.4. Germanic
- 2.5. Baltic
- 2.6. Slavic
- 2.7. Albanian
- 2.8. Greek
- 2.9. Anatolian
- 2.10. Armenian
- 2.11. Indo-Aryan
- 2.12. Iranian
- 2.13. Tocharian
- 2.14. Minor languages
- 3. Reconstructing Proto-Indo-European
- 3.1. The Comparative Method
- 3.2. Schleicher's Tale
- 3.3. Laryngeal Theory
- 3.4. Reconstruction and Reality
- 4. The System
- 4.0. The System
- 4.1. Phonology
- 4.2. The Noun
- 4.3. Adjectives
- 4.4. Pronouns
- 4.5. Numerals
- 4.6. Particles and Conjunctions
- 4.7. Prepositions
- 4.8. Verbs
- 4.9. Derivation
- 5. Relationships
- 5.0. Linguistic Relationship
- 5.1. Internal Relationships
- 5.2. External Relations
- 5.3. Genetic Models
- 6. A Place in Time
- 6.0. The Fourth Dimension
- 6.1. Time Depth
- 6.2. Relative Chronologies
- 6.3. Absolute Chronologies
- 6.4. The Dark Ages?
- 7. Reconstructing the Proto-Indo-Europeans
- 7.1. Approaches to the Past
- 7.2. How Many Cognates?
- 7.3. Reconstructed Meaning
- 7.4. Semantic Fields
- 7.5. Folk Taxonomies
- 7.6. Level of Reconstruction
- 7.7. Root Homonyms
- 7.8. How Long a Text?
- 7.9. Vocabulary-What's Missing?
- 8. The Physical World
- 8.1. Earth
- 8.2. Fire
- 8.3. Water
- 8.4. Air
- 8.5. The Physical Landscape of the Proto-Indo-Europeans
- 9. Indo-European Fauna
- 9.1. Reconstructing Environments
- 9.2. Mammals
- 9.3. Birds
- 9.4. Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians
- 9.5. Insects, Shellfish, etc.
- 9.6. Indo-European Animals
- 10. Indo-European Flora
- 10.1. Trees
- 10.2. Wild Plants
- 10.3. Domesticated Plants
- 10.4. Agricultural Terms
- 10.5. Proto-Indo-European Flora
- 11. Anatomy
- 11.0. The Body
- 11.1. The Head
- 11.2. Hair
- 11.3. The Upper Body and Arms
- 11.4. The Lower Body and Legs
- 11.5. Internal Organs
- 11.6. Vital Functions
- 11.7. Health and Disease
- 11.8. The Lexicon of the Body
- 12. Family and Kinship
- 12.1. Family and Household
- 12.2. Marriage
- 12.3. Kinship
- 13. Hearth and Home
- 13.1. Dwelling
- 13.2. Construction
- 13.3. Proto-Indo-European Settlement
- 14. Clothing and Textiles
- 14.1. Textiles
- 14.2. Proto-Indo-European Textile Production
- 15. Material Culture
- 15.1. Containers
- 15.2. Metals
- 15.3. Tools
- 15.4. Weapons
- 15.5. Ornament
- 15.6. Transport
- 15.7. Roads
- 15.8. Proto-Indo-European Material Culture
- 16. Food and Drink
- 16.1. Eat and Drink
- 16.2. Preparation
- 16.3. Foods and Meals
- 16.4. Proto-Indo-European Diet
- 17. Proto-Indo-European Society
- 17.1. Social Organization
- 17.2. Give and Take
- 17.3. Exchange and Property
- 17.4. Law and Order
- 17.5. Strife and Warfare
- 17.6. Occupations
- 17.7. Proto-Indo-European Society
- 18. Space and Time
- 18.1. Space
- 18.2. Position
- 18.3. Direction
- 18.4. Placement (Verbs)
- 18.5. Shape
- 18.6. Time
- 18.7. Proto-Indo-European Space and Time
- 19. Number and Quantity
- 19.0. Numerical Systems
- 19.1. Basic Numerals
- 19.2. Measure and Quantity
- 20. Mind, Emotions and Sense Perception
- 20.1. Knowledge and Thought
- 20.2. Sight
- 20.3. Bright and Dark
- 20.4. Colours
- 20.5. Hearing, Smell, Touch and Taste
- 20.6. The Good, Bad and the Ugly
- 20.7. Desire
- 20.8. Love and Hate
- 20.9. Hot, Cold and other Qualities
- 20.10. Proto-Indo-European Perception
- 21. Speech and Sound
- 21.0. Speech and Sounds
- 21.1. Speech
- 21.2. Elevated Speech
- 21.3. Interjections and Human Sounds
- 21.4. Animal Sounds
- 21.5. Proto-Indo-European Speech
- 22. Activities
- 22.1. Existence, Ability and Attempt
- 22.2. Reductive Activities
- 22.3. Rotary and Lateral Activities
- 22.4. Bind, Stick and Smear
- 22.5. Bend and Press
- 22.6. Inflation
- 22.7. Extend
- 22.8. Throw
- 22.9. Clean
- 22.10. Movement
- 22.11. Pour and Flow
- 22.12. Come and Go
- 22.13. Run and Jump
- 22.14. Crawl, Slide and Fall
- 22.15. Travel
- 22.16. Swim
- 22.17. Convey
- 23. Religion
- 23.1. Deities
- 23.2. The Sacred
- 24. Grammatical Elements
- 24.0. Pronouns
- 24.1. Personal and Reflexive Pronouns
- 24.2. Demonstrative Pronouns
- 24.3. Interrogative Pronouns
- 24.4. Relative Pronouns
- 24.5. Conjunctions
- 25. Comparative Mythology
- 25.0. Reconstructing Mythologies
- 25.1. Approaches to Mythology
- 25.2. Deities
- 25.3. Creation
- 25.4. War of the Foundation
- 25.5. Hero and Serpent
- 25.6. Horse Sacrifice
- 25.7. King and Virgin
- 25.8. Fire in Water
- 25.9. Functional Patterns
- 25.10. Death and the Otherworld
- 25.11. Final Battle
- 25.12. Current Trends
- 26. Origins-The Never-Ending Story
- 26.1. The Homeland Problem
- 26.2. Homeland Approaches
- 26.3. What Does the Homeland Look Like?
- 26.4. Evaluating Homeland Theories
- 26.5. Processes of Expansion
- 26.6. Where Do They Put It Now?
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. Basic Sound Correspondences between PIE and the Major IE Groups
- Appendix 2. A Proto-Indo-European-English Word-list
- Appendix 3. An English-Proto-Indo-European Word-list
- References
- Index of Languages
- Index of Subjects and Places