In hot pursuit of language in prehistory : essays in the four fields of anthropology : in honor of Harold Crane Fleming /
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Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., c2008. |
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Description: | xxiv, 476 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7529619 |
Table of Contents:
- -1. Prelim pages
- 0. Table of contents
- 1. Foreword
- 2. Acknowledgments
- 3. Photographs
- 4. Works of Harold Crane Fleming
- 5. Part I. African peoples
- 6. Geography, selected Afro-Asiatic families, and Y chromosome lineage variation: An exploration in linguistics and phylogeography
- 7. A\dental anthropological hypothesis relating to the ethnogenesis, origin, and antiquity of the Afro-Asiatic language family: Peopling of the Eurafrican-South Asian triangle IV
- 8. African weeks
- 9. Part II. African languages - synchronic studies
- 10. Gender distinction and affirmative copula clauses in Zargulla
- 11. Riddling in Gidole
- 12. Part III. African languages - Classification and prehistory
- 13. Lexicostatistical comparison of Omotic languages
- 14. The\primary branches of Cushitic: Seriating the diagnostic sound change rules
- 15. Erosion in Chadic
- 16. On Kunama ukunkula 'elbow' and its proposed cognates in Nilo-Saharan languages
- 17. The\problem of pan-African roots
- 18. Part IV. Languages of Eurasia, Oceania, and the Americas
- 19. Some thoughts on the Proto-Indo-European cardinal numbers
- 20. Some Old World experience of linguistic dating
- 21. The\languages of Northern Eurasia: Inference to the best explanation
- 22. Slaying the Dragon across Eurasia
- 23. Trombetti: The forefather of Indo-Pacific
- 24. Otomanguean loan words in Proto-Uto-Aztecan maize vocabulary?
- 25. Historical interpretations of geographical distributions of Amerind subfamilies
- 26. Part V. Human origins, Language origins, and Proto-Sapiens language
- 27. Current topics in human evolutionary genetics
- 28. A\wild 50,000-year ride
- 29. Can Paleolithic stone artifacts serve as evidence for prehistoric language?
- 30. The\origin of language: Symbiosism and symbiomism
- 31. Some speculations on the evolution of language, and the language of evolution
- 32. The\age of Mama and Papa
- 33. The\millennial persistence of Indo-European and Eurasiatic pronouns and the origin of nominals
- 34. General index
- 35. Index of languages and languages families
- 36. Index of scholars discussed