Uses data from archaeology, comparative linguistics, and biological anthropology to cover developments over the past 12,000 years
Examines the reasons for the multiple primary origins of agriculture
Focuses on agricultural origins in and dispersals out of the Middle East, central Africa, China, New Guinea, Mesoamerica and the northern Andes
Covers the origins and dispersals of major language families such as Indo-European, Austronesian, Sino-Tibetan, Niger-Congo and Uto-Aztecan
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Uses data from archaeology, comparative linguistics, and biological anthropology to cover developments over the past 12,000 years
Examines the reasons for the multiple primary origins of agriculture
Focuses on agricultural origins in and dispersals out of the Middle East, central Africa, China, New Guinea, Mesoamerica and the northern Andes
Covers the origins and dispersals of major language families such as Indo-European, Austronesian, Sino-Tibetan, Niger-Congo and Uto-Aztecan
Imprint | Blackwell Publishers |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | October 2004 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | November 2004 |
Authors | P. Bellwood |
Dimensions | 244 x 170 x 21mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 384 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-631-20566-1 |
Barcode | 9780631205661 |
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LSN | 0-631-20566-7 |