Section: General Variables
Subsection: General

Polity Linguistic Family

The linguistic family of a polity.  
Contributors:

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
linguistic_family The linguistic family of a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Linguistic Family Description   Edit
1
(Spanish Empire II)
1716 CE 1814 CE
Indo-European
None
2
(Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I)
Full Year Range of Austria - Habsburg Dynasty I is assumed.
[1454, 1648]
Germanic
None
3
(Hephthalites)
Full Year Range of Hephthalites is assumed.
[408, 561]
Indo-European
None
4
(Durrani Empire)
Full Year Range of Durrani Empire is assumed.
[1747, 1826]
Indo-European
None
5
(Ghur Principality)
Full Year Range of Ghur Principality is assumed.
[1025, 1215]
Indo-European
None
6
(Greco-Bactrian Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom is assumed.
[-256, -125]
Indo-European
None
7
(Oyo)
Full Year Range of Oyo is assumed.
[1300, 1535]
Yoruboid
None
8
(Kidarite Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Kidarite Kingdom is assumed.
[388, 477]
Indo-European
None
9
(Kushan Empire)
Full Year Range of Kushan Empire is assumed.
[35, 319]
Indo-European
None
10
(Chola Empire)
Full Year Range of Chola Empire is assumed.
[849, 1280]
Dravidian
None
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