Indo-European Studies Bulletin

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A new issue of the Indo-European Studies Bulletin has just
appeared. The IES Bulletin is affiliated with the Indo-European
Studies Program at UCLA.

Volume 8, Number 2 August/September 1999
Contents

Articles:
"A Review of Recent Baltological Research" by Rick Derksen
"The Cimmerians  -- Their Origin and Expansion" by Andrzej Pydyn
"TheUse of Computers in Historical and Comparative Linguistics"
    by Javier Martínez and James Bisso

Reviews:
The Mummies of Ürümchi by Elizabeth W. Barber (K. Jones-Bley)
Noah's Flood: The new scientific discoveries about the event that
    changed history by William Ryan and Walter Pitman (J. P.
    Mallory)
Indian Epigraphy, A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit,
    Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages by Richard
    Salomon (H. Scharfe)

Conference Reports:
Contacts between Indo-European and Uralic Speakers, Tvärminne
	Research Station, Finland, January 8--10, 1999 (J. P.  Mallory)
SegundasJornadas de Micenología de la Universidad de Alicante,
    Orihuela-Alicante, Spain, February 17-19, 1999 (E. Lujan)

Notes and Brief Communications
Electronic Resources for IE
Upcoming Conferences
New Books
New Journals
IE Dissertations
Books for Review

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