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An Amerind Etymological Dictionary by Greenberg J.H., Ruhlen M. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is An Amerind Etymological Dictionary about?

Department of Anthropological Sciences - Stanford University, 2007. — 311 p. This volume presents the lexical and grammatical evidence that defines the Amerind linguistic family. The evidence is presented in terms of 913 etymologies, arranged alphabetically according to the English gloss. Each etymology begins with the English gloss followed by a hypothetical phonetic form from which the individual Amerind forms are presumed to have derived. Within the body of each etymology the evidence is arrayed in terms of the thirteen branches of Amerind in a roughly north to south (or sometimes west to east) order: Almosan, Keresiouan, Penutian, Hokan, Central Amerind, Chibchan, Paezan, Andean, Equatorial, Macro-Tucanoan, Macro-Carib, Macro-Panoan, Macro-Ge.

Who reads An Amerind Etymological Dictionary?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Greenberg J.H., Ruhlen M.
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Language

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