Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 315 pages) : illustrations. |
Series |
Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 5/7. Languages of the greater Himalayan region |
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Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 5/7.
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Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the greater Himalayan region.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-315). |
Note |
Print version record. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Contents |
Contents; Abbreviations; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Organisation of the book; Editorial Foreword; Chapter One Background information; Chapter Two Phonology; Chapter Three The writing system; Chapter Four Nominal morphology; Chapter Five Finite verbs; Chapter Six Non-finite verbs; Chapter Seven Paradigms; Chapter Eight Texts; 8.2 Religious matters; 8.3 Family life; 8.4 Work; 8.5 Autobiographical scetches; 8.6 Miscellaneous matters; Chapter Nine Glossary; Chapter Ten Bibliography. |
Summary |
Offers a description of Sunwar, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in eastern Nepal. This book features background information on the Sunwar language, its speakers and their culture, followed by sections on the phonology, the indigenous writing system and the morphology of Sunwar. It is intended for those interested in the languages of South Asia. |
Subject |
Sunwar language -- Grammar.
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Sunwar language -- Texts.
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Sunwar language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Borchers, Dörte. Grammar of Sunwar. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 (DLC) 2008006762 (OCoLC)192050143 |
ISBN |
9789047433491 (electronic bk.) |
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9047433491 (electronic bk.) |
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