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Himalayan languages and linguistics : studies in phonology, semantics, morphology and syntax /

Himalayan Languages and Linguistics is an edited collection of new and unpublished primary research findings, some fresh from the field and others derived from comparative textual material, on the Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Aryan and Austroasiatic languages of this important and underdocumented mountainous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Turin, Mark, Zeisler, Bettina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Kashmiri
Lahnda
Nepal Bhasa
Sino-Tibetan
Tibetan
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 5/12.
Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the greater Himalayan region.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: The Himalayas in history; Lost in the sands of time somewhere north of the Bay of Bengal; PART TWO: Phonology and script; A key to four transcription systems of Lepcha; Dialectal particularities of Sogpho Tibetan
  • an introduction to the "Twenty-four villages' patois"; PART THREE: Semantics (words and word classes); On the Old Tibetan Term Khrin in the legal and ritual lexicons; A functional analysis of adjectives in Newar; PART FOUR: Morphology and syntax; The role of animacy in the verbal morphology of Dongwang Tibetan.