Nilgiri Areal Studies.(Brief Reviews)(Book Review)

From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: April 1, 2003 | Copyright information

Nilgiri Areal Studies. By K. V. ZVELEBIL, edited by Jaroslav Vachek and Jan Dvorak. Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philologica Monographia, vol. 133. Prague: CHARLES UNIVERSITY, THE KAROLINUM PRESS, 2001. Pp. 535.

This collection of articles by the distinguished Czech scholar of Dravidian linguistics spans his work of almost five decades in one of his major fields of interest, the languages and cultures of the Dravidian-speaking "tribals" of the Nilgiri Hills of South India. It contains over thirty articles and reviews, a number of which were first published in this journal, ...

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