Re: Afro-Asiatic

From: Gerry Reinhart-Waller
Message: 1298
Date: 2000-01-31

Alexander Stolbov wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gerry Reinhart-Waller <waluk@...>
> To: Alexander Stolbov <astolbov@...>; <cybalist@egroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 2:51 AM
> Subject: [cybalist] Re: Afro-Asiatic
>
> > Do you or other list members know any details about the Burushaski
> > ethnograpgy
> > (plants and animals they breed, traditional clothes, houses, vehicles,
> > pottery),
> > anthropology and mythology? My sources are very miserly.
> >
> > Alexander
> >
> >
> > Hi Sasha,
> > I'm sure you've investigated Ency. Brittannica; how about _History of
> > Civilization of Central Asia_, edited by B.A. Litvinsky. There is a
> > chapter excerpted on the web.
> > Please get back to me if you need further information.
> > Gerry
> > --
>
> Hi Gerry,
> I'll be grateful if you give URL.
>
> BTW just now I have taken notice of the fact that the best book on South Asian
> ethnology I have, "Etnogenes i etnicheskaya istoriya narodov Yuzhnoi Asii" is
> edited by Sergei Arutyunov. The book is really good in many aspects but only 6
> lines are devoted to Burushaski.
>
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Hi Sasha,

Here is the requested URL
http://www.unesco.org/culture/asia/html_eng/chapitre316/chapitre1.htm

Please let me know if you're successful in accessing the information.

Also, if you have the text edited by Sergei, could you possibly send me
the 6 lines?

I thank you in advance.
Gerry
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