A grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham : : history, contact, and phonology / / Graham Thurgood, Ela Thurgood, Li Fengxiang.

"This volume is a grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham, an endangered tonal Austronesian language. The study focuses on three areas: social background and contact history, the grammar (including all the recorded vocabulary), and a description of the sound system (including acoustic description). T...

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Superior document:Pacific linguistics, volume 643
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Place / Publishing House:Boston ;, Berlin : : De Gruyter/Mouton,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Pacific linguistics ; 643.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (428 pages) :; illustrations, maps.
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Summary:"This volume is a grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham, an endangered tonal Austronesian language. The study focuses on three areas: social background and contact history, the grammar (including all the recorded vocabulary), and a description of the sound system (including acoustic description). The appendixes also include the wordlist of Sanya Chinese forms and four analyzed texts"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-397) and index.
ISBN:9781614517344 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781614516040
ISSN:1448-8310 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Graham Thurgood, Ela Thurgood, Li Fengxiang.