Nostratic: Examining a Linguistic Macrofamily

by Colin Renfrew and A.Colin Renfrew

This volume of essays examines the claim that a linguistic macrofamily can be identified which includes not only the Indo-European and Afroasiatic language families but also the Kartvelian, Uralic, Altaic and Dravidian families. The Nostratic case was put by Aharon Dolgopolsky in his The Nostratic Macrofamily and Linguitic Palaeontology, and it is here evaluated critically by linguists specialising in the language families concerned. Contents include:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1902937007
• ISBN13: 9781902937007
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Researc
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.5"