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Author Borchers, Dörte

Title A grammar of Sunwar : descriptive grammar, paradigms, texts and glossary / by Dörte Borchers
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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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
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 5/7.
Brill's Tibetan studies library. Languages of the greater Himalayan region.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-315)
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Subject Sunwar language -- Grammar
Sunwar language -- Texts
Sunwar language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
Sunwar language
Genre/Form Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Texts
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047433491
9047433491
1282398938
9781282398931
9786612398933
6612398930