Sociohistorical linguistics in Southeast Asia. New horizons for Tibeto-Burman Studies in honor of David Bradley / / picus Sizhi Ding; Jamin Pelkey.
Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia blends insights from sociolinguistics, descriptive linguistics and historical-comparative linguistics to shed new light on regional Tibeto-Burman language varieties and their relationships across spatial, temporal and cultural differences. The approach i...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Tibetan Studies Library |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Tibetan Studies Library
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (286 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Picus Sizhi Ding and Jamin Pelkey
- David Bradley and Tibeto-Burman sociohistory: an introduction / J. Pelkey and P. S. Ding
- The so-called prefixes of Tibeto-Burman, and why they are so called / J. A. Matisoff
- Dialect diversity and language resilience: The geolinguistics of Phuza vitality / J. Pelkey
- Language endangerment and loss of traditional knowledge: The case of Prinmi / P. S. Ding
- Introducing Limi: A rising tone is born / C. Yang
- Medial changes in Jino dialects / N. Hayashi
- Family group classifiers in Khatso / C. Donlay
- The morphology of numerals and classifiers in Japhug / G. Jacques
- The characteristics of the Karen branch of Tibeto-Burman / K. Manson
- The sociolinguistic context of the Tangsa languages / S. Morey
- On Kuki-Chin subgrouping / D. A. Peterson
- On the diachronic origins of converbs in tibeto-burman and beyond / A. R. Coupe
- Toponym index / Picus Sizhi Ding and Jamin Pelkey
- Language index / Picus Sizhi Ding and Jamin Pelkey
- Subject index / Picus Sizhi Ding and Jamin Pelkey.