Linguistics of the Himalayas and beyond / edited by Roland Bielmeier, Felix Haller.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 196
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Physical Description:xii, 442 p. :; ill., map.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reasons for language shift : theories, myths, and counterevidence / Dorte Borchers
  • Directionals in Tokpe Gola Tibetan discourse / Nancy J. Caplow
  • The language history of Tibetan / Philip Denwood
  • Dzala and Dakpa form a coherent subgroup within East Bodish, and some related thoughts / George van Driem
  • Stem alternation and verbal valence in Themchen Tibetan / Felix Haller
  • A comparative and historical study of demonstratives and plural markers in Tamangic languages / Isao Honda
  • Grammatical peculiarities of two dialects of southern Kham Tibetan / Krisadawan Hongladarom
  • The Sampang word accent : phonetic realisation and phonological function / Rene Huysmans
  • A low glide in Marphali / Martine Mazaudon
  • Pronominally marked noun determiners in Limbu / Boyd Michailovsky
  • About Chaurasia / Jean Robert Opgenort
  • Implications of labial place assimilation in Amdo Tibetan / Karl A. Peet
  • Context shift and linguistic coding in Kinnauri narratives / Anju Saxena
  • The status of Bunan in the Tibeto-Burman family / Suhnu Ram Sharma
  • Tibetan orthography, the Balti dialect, and a contemporary phonological theory / Richard K. Sprigg
  • Case-marked PRO : evidence from Rabha, Manipuri, Hindi-Urdu, and Telugu / Karumuri Venkata Subbarao, Upen Rabha Hakacham, and Thokchom Sarju Devi
  • Perfective stem renovation in Khalong Tibetan / Jackson T.-S. Sun
  • On the deictic patterns in Kinnauri (Pangi dialect) / Yoshiharu Takahashi
  • Tibetan grammar and the active/stative case-marking type / Ralf Vollmann
  • The nature of narrative text in Dzongkha : evidence from deixis, evidentiality, and mirativity / Stephen A. Watters
  • Case patterns and pattern variation in Ladakhi : a field report / Bettina Zeisler.