Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

1/1/1976 - 8/31/1977

Funding Totals

$14,000.00 (approved)
$14,000.00 (awarded)


Language and Culture of the Indo-Europeans

FAIN: RO-12515-76

University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX 78712-0100)
W. P. Lehmann (Project Director: January 1976 to present)

To provide a current presentation of the people from whose language the major languages of Europe, the Americas, and much of Asia have developed. Replacing works a half century old, the study will give a comprehensive account of the social and cultural arrangements of the speakers of Proto-Indo-European. This account will be based on work in archaeology, in studies of social arrangements, and in linguistics