Development of agriculture in prehistoric mesoamerica: The linguistic evidence

Pre-Columbian Foodways: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Food, Culture, and Markets in Ancient Mesoamerica

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 71-107

  Brown, Cecil H ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0471-3_3     Document Type: Chapter

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