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Author Turin, Mark

Title A grammar of the Thangmi language : with an ethnolinguistic introduction to the speakers and their culture / by Mark Turin
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxiv, 958 pages)) : illustrations, map
Series Brill's Tibetan Studies Library ; 5/6
Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 5/6
Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the greater Himalayan region
Contents v. 1: Ethnography and grammar -- v. 2. Lexicon and texts
Summary This monograph is a grammar of Thangmi, an endangered Tibeto-Burman language spoken in central-eastern Nepal. Alongside a collection of glossed oral texts and a trilingual lexicon, an extensive ethnolinguistic introduction to the speakers and their culture ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 935-945) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Thami language -- Grammar
Anthropological linguistics -- Nepal
Endangered languages -- Nepal
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
Anthropological linguistics
Endangered languages
Language and languages -- Variation
SUBJECT Nepal -- Languages -- Variation
Subject Nepal
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004223769
9004223762