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Tangam is a critically endangered Trans-Himalayan (Tibeto-Burman) language spoken by around 150 hilltribespeople in the far Eastern Himalaya. A member of the Tani subgroup of Trans-Himalayan, Tangam is mutually-unintelligible with other languages of this otherwise relatively homogeneous subgroup. Th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Post, Mark W. (Autor), Lipir, Dugbang (Autor, Traductor), Modi, Yankee (Autor, Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library
Languages of the greater Himalayan region ; volume 19
Temas:
Tangam dialect.
Tangam dialect > Texts.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Texts.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements and Dedication
  • List of Plates, Figures, and Tables
  • Orthography and Other Conventions
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Tangam Language and Culture
  • A Who and Where are the Tangam?
  • B Linguistic and Cultural Context
  • C Material Culture and Traditions
  • D Looking Ahead
  • Chapter 2 Grammar
  • A Phonology and Morphophonology
  • 1 Segmental Phonology
  • 1.1 Segment Inventory
  • 1.2 Phonemicity of Segments
  • 1.3 Historical Phonology
  • 2 Syllable Structure
  • 2.1 Resyllabification of V. VV and VV. V Sequences3 Stress
  • 4 Tone
  • 5 Phonological Processes I: Syllable Initials
  • 5.1 Alternation among l and r
  • 5.2 Alternation among s and h
  • 5.3 Intervocalic Glide Deletion
  • 6 Phonological Processes II: Syllable Finals
  • 6.1 Type 1 â#x80;#x93; Light Syllables; Rhyme = -V
  • 6.2 Type 2 â#x80;#x93; Heavy Syllables; Rhyme = -VË#x90;
  • 6.3 Type 3 â#x80;#x93; Heavy Syllables; Rhyme = -VÅ#x8B;
  • 6.4 Type 4 â#x80;#x93; Heavy Syllables; Rhyme = -Vk
  • 6.5 Type 5 â#x80;#x93; Heavy Syllables; Rhyme = -Vt
  • 6.6 Type 6 â#x80;#x93; Heavy Syllables; Rhyme = -Vn
  • 6.7 Summary of Processes Affecting Syllable Finals7 Phonological and Grammatical Words
  • B Lexicon and Morphology
  • 8 Morphological Classes
  • 9 Overview of Major Lexical Classes and Word Structures
  • 10 Noun and Adjective Types and Structures
  • 10.1 Common Nouns and Adjectives
  • 10.2 Kinship Terms
  • 10.3 Time Nouns
  • 10.4 Adjective
  • 11 Verb and Predicate Types and Structures
  • 11.1 Predicate Types and Structures
  • 11.2 Verb Types and Predicate Transitivity
  • 11.3 Existence
  • 11.4 Speech, Perception and Cognition
  • 11.5 Predicate Derivations
  • 11.6 Predicate Inflections12 Minor Word Classes
  • 12.1 Adverbs
  • 12.2 Ideophones
  • 12.3 Particles
  • C Syntax
  • 13 Noun Phrase
  • 13.1 Pronouns
  • 13.2 Premodifiers 1: Genitive Phrases
  • 13.3 Premodifiers 2: Nominalized Clauses and Relative Clause Formation
  • 13.4 Post-modifiers: Numerals, Classifiers, Relator Nouns and Qualifying Nouns
  • 13.5 Referential and Relational Marking
  • 13.6 Coordination
  • 14 Predicate Phrase
  • 15 Clause Types
  • 15.1 Predicative Clauses
  • 15.2 Appositive Clauses
  • 16 Dependent Clauses
  • 16.1 Finite Conjoined
  • 16.2 Co-Subordinate16.3 Adverbial
  • 16.4 Reported Speech and Related Complementation Constructions
  • 17 Derived Clause Structures (Voice Constructions)
  • 17.1 Applicative
  • 17.2 Passive
  • 17.3 Autonomous/Reflexive (â#x80;#x9C;Middleâ#x80;#x9D;)
  • 17.4 Collective and Reciprocal
  • 18 Non-Declarative Speech Acts
  • 18.1 Interrogative Clauses
  • 18.2 Imperative and Hortative Clauses
  • Chapter 3 Lexicon
  • Index 1: English to Tangam
  • Index 2: Lower Adi to Tangam
  • Chapter 4 Texts
  • Text 1
  • Text 2
  • Text 3
  • Text 4
  • Bibliography

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