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Author International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar (9th : 2000 : Leiden, Netherlands)

Title Medieval Tibeto-Burman languages : proceedings of a symposium held in Leiden, June 26, 2000, at the Ninth Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies / edited by Christopher I. Beckwith
Published Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 190 pages)
Series Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 2/6
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 2/6.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Old Zhangzhung Manuscript Stein Or 8212/ 188 / Tsuguhito Takeuchi -- Some Characteristics of the Tibeto-Burman Stock of Early Classical Newari / Kashinath Tamot -- Two Pyu-Tibetan Isoglosses / Christopher I. Beckwith -- On Pali-Burmese Interference / Rudolf A. Yanson -- Early Meithei Manuscripts / Shobhana Chelliah / Sohini Ray -- Subgrouping of Tibeto-Burman / David Bradley -- Sino-Tibetan Problem / Christopher I. Beckwith -- Glossary of Pyu / Christopher I. Beckwith -- List of Old Burmese Words from 12th Century Inscriptions / Rudolf A. Yanson -- Glossary of Early Classical Tibeto-Burman Newari / Kashinath Tamot -- Preliminary Glossary of Tangut from Tibetan Transcriptions / Ksenia B. Kepping / Christopher I. Beckwith
Summary This work approaches Tibeto-Burman comparative-historical linguistics according to the classical Indo-European model. Articles are included on: Old Zhangzhung, early classical Newari, Pyu, Old Burmese and early Meithei. Glossaries of several early Tibeto-Burman languages are included
Analysis Sprog Ikke-vesterlandske sprog
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Tibeto-Burman languages -- Congresses
Tibeto-Burman languages -- History -- 1500-1700 -- Congresses
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
Tibeto-Burman languages
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Beckwith, Christopher I., 1945-
ISBN 9004124241
9789004124240
1417524588
9781417524587
Other Titles Proceedings of a symposium held in Leiden, June 26, 2000, at the Ninth Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies