Cargando…
Dukhan, a Turkic variety of Northern Mongolia : description and analysis /
This volume offers the first grammatical description of Dukhan, a highly endangered non-written Turkic language spoken in northern Mongolia by approximately 500 people. Most of the Dukhans are engaged in reindeer breeding and follow a nomadic lifestyle in the forested taiga areas of the Tsagaan Nuur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Wiesbaden, Germany :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2011.
|
| Colección: | Turcologica ;
Bd. 76. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Titel Page; Copyright; Table of Contents ; Body; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.0 The present research; 1.1 Previous studies; 1.2 Fieldwork and data base; 1.3 Methodology and theoretical background; 1.4 Transcriptions; 1.5 Abbreviations and other conventions; 1.6 Organization of the study; 2 The speakers of Dukhan; 2.0 Introduction; 2.1 The Dukhan people; 2.2 Historical background; 2.3 Naming of the Dukhan people; 3 The Dukhan language; 3.0 Introduction; 3.1 The position of Dukhan within the Turkic language family; 3.2 The Sayan language complex; 3.2.1 Standard Tuvan.
- 3.2.2 Tuvan dialects3.2.3 Tofan; 3.2.4 The Soyot variety of Buriatia; 3.2.5 Other Sayan varieties in Mongolia; 3.2.6 Sayan Turkic varieties in China; 3.2.7 Steppe Sayan Turkic vs. Taiga Sayan Turkic; 3.3 Minguistic features of Dukhan; 3.3.1 Typological profile; 3.3.2 Dukhan classificatory features; 3.4 Language status and use; 4 The sound system: phonemes and allophones; 4.0 Introduction; 4.1 The vowel system; 4.1.1 The low unrounded vowel phonemes; 4.1.1.1 The phoneme /a/; 4.1.1.2 The phoneme /aa/; 4.1.1.3 The phoneme /e/; 4.1.1.4 The phoneme /ee/ ; 4.1.2 The low rounded vowel phonemes.
- 4.1.2.1 The phoneme /o/4.1.2.2 The phoneme /oo/; 4.1.2.3 The phoneme /ö/; 4.1.2.4 The phoneme /öö/; 4.1.3 The high unrounded vowel phonemes; 4.1.3.1 The phoneme /i/; 4.1.3.2 The phoneme /ii/; 4.1.3.3 The phoneme /ï/; 4.1.3.4 The phoneme /ïï/; 4.1.4 The high rounded vowel phonemes; 4.1.4.1 The phoneme /u/; 4.1.4.2 The phoneme /uu/; 4.1.4.3 The phoneme /ü/; 4.1.4.4 The phoneme /üü/; 4.1.5 Diphthongs; 4.1.6 Semi-long vowels; 4.1.7 Vowel phonemic inventory; Mist of Tables ; Table 1 Chart of vowel phonemes; 4.2 The consonant system; 4.2.1 Labials; 4.2.1.1 The phoneme /p/; 4.2.1.2 The phoneme /b.
- 4.2.1.3 The phoneme /m/4.2.2 Dentals/alveolars; 4.2.2.1 The phoneme /t/; 4.2.2.2 The phoneme /d/; 4.2.2.3 The phoneme /n/; 4.2.2.4 The phoneme /s/; 4.2.2.5 The phoneme /z/; 4.2.2.6 The phoneme /l/; 4.2.2.7 The phoneme /r/; 4.2.3 Postalveolar/palatals; 4.2.3.1 The phoneme /ǰ/; 4.2.3.2 The phoneme /š/; 4.2.3.3 The phoneme /ž/; 4.2.3.4 The phoneme /y/; 4.2.3.5 The phoneme /č/; 4.2.4 Velar/postvelars; 4.2.4.1 The phoneme /k/; 4.2.4.2 The phoneme /g/; 4.2.4.3 The phoneme /ŋ/; 4.2.5 Glottals; 4.2.5.1 The phoneme /h/; 4.2.6 Consonant phoneme inventory; Table 2 Chart of consonant phonemes
- 4.3 Principles of the broad transcriptionTable 3 Principles of the broad transcription for vowels; Table 4 Principles of the broad transcription for consonants; 5 Phonotactics and morphophonology; 5.0 Introduction; 5.1 Syllable types; 5.2 Phonotactic rules; 5.3 Morphophonological variations; 5.3.1 Morphophonological variations in stems; 5.3.1.1 Morphophonology of strong consonants; 5.3.1.2 Morphophonology of weak consonants; Table 5 Morphophonological alternations of strong consonants in Sayan Turkic; Table 6 Morphophonological alternations of weak consonants in Sayan Turkic; 5.3.2 Vowel loss.