Written in Stone: A Journey Through the Stone Age and the Origins of Modern Language - Christopher Stevens

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Written in Stone is a captivating exploration of the English language's origins, tracing back to the Stone Age.
It delves into the prehistoric mother tongue spoken 6,500 years ago in central Eurasia, which has influenced half of the world's population.
The book intertwines detective work, mythology, ancient history, archaeology, society, technology, and warfare to unveil the roots of modern language.
With wit and humor, it uncovers the enduring influence of Neolithic words on contemporary language.
Author: Christopher Stevens
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Illustration: No
Language: English
Title: Written in Stone: A Journey Through the Stone Age and the Origins of Modern Language
Pages: 272 (Encrypted)
On Sale: 2015-11-08
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781605989075
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines : Linguistics - Etymology
Category: Language Arts & Disciplines : Linguistics - Historical & Com
Category: History : World - General