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Languages and Nations: The Dravidian Proof in Colonial Madras
Languages and Nations The Dravidian Proof in Colonial Madras
Author: Thomas R. Trautmann
British rule of India brought together two very different traditions of scholarship about language, whose conjuncture led to several intellectual breakthroughs of lasting value. Two of these were especially important: the conceptualization of the Indo-European language family by Sir William Jones at Calcutta in 1786--proposing that Sanskrit is r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520244559
ISBN-10: 0520244559
Publication Date: 11/4/2006
Pages: 321
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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