Himalayan languages and linguistics : studies in phonology, semantics, morphology and syntax / / edited by Mark Turin and Bettina Zeisler.

Himalayan Languages and Linguistics gathers together nine outstanding and original contributions on the Tibeto-Burman and Indo-Aryan languages of this important and culturally diverse mountainous area. Filling a marked gap in our understanding of the languages of this underdocumented region, the col...

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Superior document:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; 5/12
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; 5/12.
Languages of the greater Himalayan region.
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / M. Turin and B. Zeisler
  • Introduction / Mark Turin and Bettina Zeisler
  • Lost In The Sands Of Time Somewhere North Of The Bay Of Bengal / George Van Driem
  • A Key To Four Transcription Systems Of Lepcha / Heleen Plaisier
  • Dialectal Particularities Of Sogpho Tibetan – An Introduction To The “Twenty-Four Villages’ Patois” / Hiroyuki Suzuki
  • On The Old Tibetan Term Khrin In The Legal And Ritual Lexicons / Brandon Dotson
  • A Functional Analysis Of Adjectives In Newar / Kazuyuki Kiryu
  • The Role Of Animacy In The Verbal Morphology Of Dongwang Tibetan / Ellen Bartee
  • The Sampang Verbal Agreement System / René Huysmans
  • Ergativity In Kundal Shahi, Kashmiri And Hindko / Khawaja A. Rehman
  • Kenhat, The Dialects Of Upper Ladakh And Zanskar / Bettina Zeisler
  • Index / M. Turin and B. Zeisler.