| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 714 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Series |
London Oriental and African language library, 1382-3485 ; v. 2 |
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London Oriental and African language library ; v. 2. 1382-3485
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| Contents |
GEORGIAN: A STRUCTURAL REFERENCE GRAMMAR; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Map; Table of contents; PREFACE; CORRIGENDUM; Acknowledgements; ABBREVIATIONS; THE GEORGIAN ALPHABET; 1: Introduction; 2: Sound-system; 3: Non-verbal Morphology; 4: Verbal Morphology; 5: Syntax; 6: Texts; 7: Sample Vocabularies in Semantic Fields; References and Bibliography; INDEX |
| Summary |
The Caucasus for its size can boast more languages than any other region on earth. Of the 40 or so native tongues Georgian is the most widely spoken (by up to 5 million, of whom 3 million are ethnic Georgians). With its own unique script, Georgian has been written since the 4th century and has a rich literature of all genres. Outside Georgia, however, it has remained virtually unknown and unstudied, its grammatical intricacies being discussed by a small but ever growing succession of foreign specialists. The present work represents the first Reference Grammar of this challenging language to ap |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 697-706) and index |
| Notes |
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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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Georgian language -- Grammar
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Miscellaneous.
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Georgian language -- Grammar
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Grammatik
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Georgisch.
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Géorgien (langue) -- Grammaire.
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Georgisch.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789027283115 |
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9027283117 |
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1283222477 |
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9781283222471 |
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9786613222473 |
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661322247X |
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