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Indo-European and Its Closest Relatives: The Eurasiatic Language Family, Volume 2, Lexicon by Joseph Harold Greenberg is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Indo-European and Its Closest Relatives: The Eurasiatic Language Family, Volume 2, Lexicon about?

The basic thesis of this two-volume work (<i>Volume I. Grammar</i> was published in 2000) is that the well known and extensively studied Indo-European family of languages is but a branch of a much larger Eurasiatic family that extends from Europe across northern Asia to North America. Eurasiatic is seen to consist of Indo-European, Uralic-Yukaghir, Altaic (Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungus-Manchu), Japanese-Korean-Ainu (possibly a distinct subgroup of Eurasiatic), Gilyak, Chukotian, and Eskimo-Aleut

Who reads Indo-European and Its Closest Relatives: The Eurasiatic Language Family, Volume 2, Lexicon?

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

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

Author
Joseph Harold Greenberg
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780804738125
Category
history
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics
Rating
3.33 / 5 (6 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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