Kathryn de Luna on Africa, Bantu, and Historical Linguistics
Tides of History
How Can We Use Linguistic Evidence to Shed Light on the Past?
Linguistic evidence is important because it allows us to get into the pass of societies that left no written record. It's not been taken up outside of contects that have poor, impoverished arcives. Archaeology comes to mind as a really an important and an easy link to make between linguistic and other sorts of records. An ancient dianae is emerging, and i chalive at sort of comparative approach to modern diana in order to elucidate population.
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