Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Language Genus

The language genus of a polity.  
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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag [Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
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Variable Definition
language_genus The language genus of a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Language Genus Description   Edit
1
(Chuuk - Late Truk)
Full Year Range of Chuuk - Late Truk is assumed.
[1886, 1948]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
2
(British Empire II)
Full Year Range of British Empire II is assumed.
[1850, 1968]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
3
(Chalcolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Chalcolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-3000, -601]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
4
(Neolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Neolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-7000, -3001]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
5
(Bazi Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Bazi Dynasty is assumed.
[-1005, -986]
Afro-Asiatic
None
6
(Dynasty of E)
Full Year Range of Dynasty of E is assumed.
[-979, -732]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
7
(Second Dynasty of Isin)
Full Year Range of Second Dynasty of Isin is assumed.
[-1153, -1027]
Afro-Asiatic
None
8
(Isin-Larsa)
Full Year Range of Isin-Larsa is assumed.
[-2004, -1763]
Afro-Asiatic
None
9
(Southern Mesopotamia Neolithic)
Full Year Range of Southern Mesopotamia Neolithic is assumed.
[-9000, -5501]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
10
(Chuuk - Early Truk)
Full Year Range of Chuuk - Early Truk is assumed.
[1775, 1886]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
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