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Prehistory in Haiti; A Study in Method. Irving Rouse. (Yale University Publications in Anthropology, No. 21, pp. 202, pls. 5, charts 7, tables 27. New Haven, 1939.)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 January 2017
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1 On consulting Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, I find that the five terms in McKern's classificatory system already have twenty-four specific meanings and that two terms added by Rouse have fourteen. If the archaeological connotations are accepted, seven overworked words will have to do a job which calls for forty-five.
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