Format:
Online-Ressource (VIII, 322 S.)
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Kt.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9789004216532
Series Statement:
Brill's Tibetan studies library 5,12
Content:
Himalayan Languages and Linguistics is an edited collection of new and unpublished primary research findings, some fresh from the field and others derived from comparative textual material, on the Tibeto-Burman, Indo-Aryan and Austroasiatic languages of this important and underdocumented mountainous region
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: The Himalayas in history; Lost in the sands of time somewhere north of the Bay of Bengal; PART TWO: Phonology and script; A key to four transcription systems of Lepcha; Dialectal particularities of Sogpho Tibetan - an introduction to the "Twenty-four villages' patois"; PART THREE: Semantics (words and word classes); On the Old Tibetan Term Khrin in the legal and ritual lexicons; A functional analysis of adjectives in Newar; PART FOUR: Morphology and syntax; The role of animacy in the verbal morphology of Dongwang Tibetan
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The Sampang verbal agreement systemErgativity in Kundal Shahi, Kashmiri and Hindko; Kenhat, the dialects of Upper Ladakh and Zanskar; Index;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004194489
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Himalayan languages and linguistics Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2011 ISBN 9789004194489
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004194487
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Himalaja-Sprachen
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Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004194489.i-322
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