This volume provides the most up-to-date and holistic but compact account of the peopling of the world from the perspective of language, genes and material cult
The prehistory of the Eastern Himalaya has forever been shrouded in legend. In this pioneering volume, a group of world-leading linguists and anthropologists re
The Arizona Tewa are a Pueblo Indian group that migrated around 1700 to First Mesa on the Hopi Reservation and who, while speaking Hopi, have also retained thei
This volume explores the ways in which historical linguistics and language change interact with ideology. The chapters present twelve in-depth case studies that
Every language includes layers of lexical and grammatical elements that entered it at different times in the more or less distant past. Hence, for periods prece