George van Driem
Author of The Tale of Tea
About the Author
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Works by George van Driem
Associated Works
Language in time and space a Festschrift for Werner Winter on the occasion of his 80th birthday (2003) — Contributor — 5 copies
A Grammar of Sunwar : Descriptive Grammar, Paradigms, Texts and Glossary (2008) — Foreword — 4 copies
Evidence and counter-evidence : essays in honour of Frederik Kortlandt. Vol. 2: General linguistics (2008) — Contributor — 2 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Driem, George van
- Legal name
- Driem, George Lodewijk van
- Other names
- Driem, Sjors Lodewijk van
- Birthdate
- 1957-03-19
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Leiden University
University of Virginia - Occupations
- linguist
- Organizations
- University of Bern
Leiden University
Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Associated Place (for map)
- Netherlands
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Reviews
The Tale of Tea A Comprehensive History of Tea from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day by George van Driem
I'd never even heard of this book before I found it mentioned in a German Magazine (Journal Culinaire, itself a highly fringe publication). But now that you know about its existence anybody seriously interested in tea should/ought to have it in their collection.
Highly opinionated and extremely knowledgeable
Highly opinionated and extremely knowledgeable
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- Members
- 69
- Popularity
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- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 16
- Languages
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