Format:
Online-Ressource (xxiii, 323 p., [8] p. of plates)
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ill., maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0415322421
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9780203343685
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9780415322423
Content:
This book presents an overview of the most recent findings in the fields of East Asian archaeology, linguistics and genetics
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PLATES; FIGURES; MAPS; TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 EXAMINING THE FARMING/ LANGUAGE DISPERSAL HYPOTHESIS IN THE EAST ASIAN CONTEXT; 2 FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE VALLEYS; 3 THE ORIGIN AND DISPERSAL OF AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN DIASPORA IN EAST ASIA; 4 RECENT DISCOVERIES AT THE TAPENKENG CULTURE SITES IN TAIWAN; 5 THE CONTRIBUTION OF LINGUISTIC PALAEONTOLOGY TO THE HOMELAND OF AUSTRO-ASIATIC; 6 TIBETO-BURMAN VS INDO-CHINESE; 7 KRA-DAI AND AUSTRONESIAN; 8 THE CURRENT STATUS OF AUSTRIC; 9 SINO-TIBETAN-AUSTRONESIAN
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10 TAI-KADAI AS A SUBGROUP OF AUSTRONESIAN11 PROTO-EAST ASIAN AND THE ORIGIN AND DISPERSAL OF THE LANGUAGES OF EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC; 12 THE PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE PACIFIC, EAST ASIA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; 13 GENETIC DIVERSITY OF TAIWAN'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; 14 GENETIC ANALYSIS OF MINORITY POPULATIONS IN CHINA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR MULTIREGIONAL EVOLUTION; 15 COMPARING LINGUISTIC AND GENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AMONG EAST ASIAN POPULATIONS; 16 HLA GENETIC DIVERSITY AND LINGUISTIC VARIATION IN EAST ASIA; 17 A SYNOPSIS OF EXTANT Y CHROMOSOME DIVERSITY IN EAST ASIA AND OCEANIA
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INDEX
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415322423
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Peopling of East Asia : Putting Together Archaeology, Linguistics and Genetics
Language:
English