Linguistic Structure as Diacritic Evidence on Proto-Culture

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Contents VII
4. Linguistic Structure as Diacritic Evidence on Proto-Culture 1
5. Proto-Indo-European Trees 11
6. Inscriptional Evidence of Early North Germanic Legal Terminology 35
7. Some Widespread Indo-European Titles 49
8. Germanic and Regional Indo-European (Lexicography and Culture) 55
9. Tocharian: Indo-European and Non-Indo-European Relationships 73
10. The Indo-Europeanization of Greece 89
11. Italic and Celtic Superlatives and the Dialects of Indo-European 113
12. Proto-Indo-European Culture: The Kurgan Culture during the Fifth, Fourth, and Third Millennia B.C. 155
13. New Evidence for Dating the Indo-European Dispersal in Europe 199
14. Some Indo-European Speaking Groups of the Middle Danube and the Balkans: Their Boundaries as Related to Cultural Geography Through Time 217
15. The Evolution of Pastoralism and Indo-European Origins 253
16. The Basque Language and the Indo-European Spread to the West 267
17. The Origins of Settled Farming in Temperate Europe 279
18. Les valeurs économiques dans le vocabulaire indo-européen 307
19. Studies in Indo-European Legal Language, Institutions, and Mythology 321
20. Celtic Suretyship, A Fossilized Indo-European Institution? 355
21. Mythological Reflections of Indo-European Medicine 369
22. Is the ‘Kingship in Heaven’ Theme Indo-European? 383
23. An Indo-European Mythological Theme in Germanic Tradition 405
24. The Quantitative Meter of Indo-European 421
25. Background ‘Noise’ or ‘Evidence’ in Comparative Linguistics: The Case of the Austronesian- Indo-European Hypothesis 431