Linguistics of the Himalayas and beyond /
The impressive selection of languages and linguistic topics dealt with in this book underlines the diversity of the Tibeto-Burman languages in Central and South Asia and highlights their place within present-day linguistic research. For the first time emphasis is put on the study of the many differe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2007.
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Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
196. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reasons for language shift : theories, myths, and counterevidence / Dörte Borchers
- Directionals in Tokpe Gola Tibetan discourse / Nancy J. Caplow
- The language history of Tibetan / Philip Denwood
- Dzala and Dakpa form a coherent subgroup within East Bodish, and some related thoughts / George van Driem
- Stem alternation and verbal valence in Themchen Tibetan / Felix Haller
- A comparative and historical study of demonstratives and plural markers in Tamangic languages / Isao Honda
- Grammatical peculiarities of two dialects of southern Kham Tibetan / Krisadawan Hongladarom
- The Sampang word accent : phonetic realisation and phonological function / René Huysmans
- A low glide in Marphali / Martine Mazaudon
- Pronominally marked noun determiners in Limbu / Boyd Michailovsky
- About Chaurasia / Jean Robert Opgenort
- Implications of labial place assimilation in Amdo Tibetan / Karl A. Peet
- Context shift and linguistic coding in Kinnauri narratives / Anju Saxena
- The status of Bunan in the Tibeto-Burman family / Suhnu Ram Sharma
- Tibetan orthography, the Balti dialect, and a contemporary phonological theory / Richard K. Sprigg
- Case-marked PRO : evidence from Rabha, Manipuri, Hindi-Urdu, and Telugu / Karumuri Venkata Subbarao, Upen Rabha Hakacham, and Thokchom Sarju Devi
- Perfective stem renovation in Khalong Tibetan / Jackson T.-S. Sun
- On the deictic patterns in Kinnauri (Pangi dialect) / Yoshiharu Takahashi
- Tibetan grammar and the active/stative case-marking type / Ralf Vollmann
- The nature of narrative text in Dzongkha : evidence from deixis, evidentiality, and mirativity / Stephen A. Watters
- Case patterns and pattern variation in Ladakhi : a field report / Bettina Zeisler.