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A grammar and dictionary of Zaiwa /

Dr. Anton Lustig's Grammar and Dictionary of Zaiwa is a thorough and unique documentation of this main language of the Jingpo minority in southwest China. Volume I clarifies the precise meanings of numerous grammatical and lexical categories, in a holistic and all-encompassing but also vivid wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lustig, Anton, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Sino-Tibetan
Publicado: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 5/11.
Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the greater Himalayan region.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dr. Anton Lustig's Grammar and Dictionary of Zaiwa is a thorough and unique documentation of this main language of the Jingpo minority in southwest China. Volume I clarifies the precise meanings of numerous grammatical and lexical categories, in a holistic and all-encompassing but also vivid way, offering real insight into the conceptual universe of this typologically highly interesting tonal language, with suprasegmental traits. Volume II contains a dictionary, stories and songs. This work is also a historical monument for and tribute to this endangered language. With financial support of the International Institute for Asian Studies (www.iias.nl).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (2 volumes)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004190160
9004190163
ISSN:1568-6183 ;