Format:
xlii, 750 p.
ISBN:
0520098439
Series Statement:
University of California publications in linguistics 135
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 723-750) and indexes
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Inhalt: Grant Support -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Brief Table of Contents -- Full Table of Contents -- Symbols and Abbreviations -- Citational and Transcriptional Conventions -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The PTB syllable canon -- Ch. 3. Initial consonants -- Ch. 4. Prefixes -- Ch. 5. Rhymes: monophthongs and diphthongs -- Ch. 6. Closed rhymes and the role of vowel length -- Ch. 7. Final nasals -- Ch. 8. Final stops -- Ch. 9. Final liquids -- Ch. 10. Root-final *-s -- Ch. 11. Suffixes -- Ch. 12. Allofamic Variation in Rhymes -- Ch. 13. Conclusion -- App. A. A Concise Introduction to Old Chinese Phonology / by Zev J. Handel -- App. B. Karlgren's Transcriptional Conventions / by Richard S. Cook and Zev J. Handel -- Index I. Index of Proto-Forms -- Index II. Index of Proto-Root-Syllables -- Index III. Index of Proto-Glosses -- Index IV. Index of Chinese Characters -- Index V. TB Languages, Dialects, and Subgroupings -- Index VI. Index of Proper Names -- References
Language:
English
Keywords:
Proto-Tibetobirmanisch
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