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
31
(Oyo)
Full Year Range of Oyo is assumed.
[1300, 1535]
Yoruboid
None
32
(Early Wei Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Early Wei Dynasty is assumed.
[-445, -225]
Sino-Tibetan
None
33
(Western Han Empire)
Full Year Range of Western Han Empire is assumed.
[-202, 9]
Sino-Tibetan
None
34
(Western Zhou)
Full Year Range of Western Zhou is assumed.
[-1122, -771]
Sino-Tibetan
None
35
(Yangshao)
Full Year Range of Yangshao is assumed.
[-5000, -3000]
NO_VALUE_ON_WIKI
None
36
(Great Yuan)
Full Year Range of Great Yuan is assumed.
[1271, 1368]
Mongolic
None
37
(Great Yuan)
Full Year Range of Great Yuan is assumed.
[1271, 1368]
Sino-Tibetan
None
38
(Neguanje)
Full Year Range of Neguanje is assumed.
[250, 1050]
Chibcha
None
39
(Tairona)
Full Year Range of Tairona is assumed.
[1050, 1524]
Chibcha
None
40
(Chola Empire)
Full Year Range of Chola Empire is assumed.
[849, 1280]
Dravidian
None
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