Archaeology, Language, and the African Past

Informationen zum Autor Roger Blench is a social anthropologist working in agricultural development and the managing director of Mallam Dendo Ltd., a consultancy company based in Cambridge, UK. Klappentext Scholarly work that attempts to match linguistic and archaeological evidence in precolonial Africa Zusammenfassung Scholarly work that attempts to match linguistic and archaeological evidence in precolonial Africa Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Preface Part 3 Part I: Developing General Models of the African Past Chapter 4 Introduction: Language, History, and Archaeology in Africa Chapter 5 Chapter 1: Contested Methodologies Part 6 Part II: African Language Phyla Chapter 7 Chapter 2: Nilo-Saharan Chapter 8 Chapter 3: Niger-Congo Chapter 9 Chapter 4: Afroasiatic Chapter 10 Chapter 5: Khoesan Chapter 11 Chapter 6: Other Language Groups Chapter 12 Chapter 7: Synthesis Part 13 Part III: Reconstructing Economic Prehistory Chapter 14 Chapter 8: Plants Chapter 15 Chapter 9: Animals Chapter 16 Chapter 10: Summing Up Chapter 17 References

Product details

• Authors: R. Blench, Roger Blench
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2006
• EAN: 9780759104662
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-0466-2
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Series: African Archaeology; Print on demand; African Archaeology Series
• Subjects: Education and learning; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures