| Description |
1 online resource (520 pages) |
| Series |
Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC] |
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Trends in Linguistics. Documentation TiLDOC
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| Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Technical aspects of the dictionary; Chapter 3 References; Chapter 4 Indus Kohistani-English; Chapter 5 English-Indus Kohistani; Chapter 6 Old Indo-Aryan-Indus Kohistani; Appendix A Selected numerals; Appendix B Days of the week; Appendix C Months of the year; Appendix D Place names near the Indus; Appendix E Place and clan names |
| Summary |
Indus Kohistani is a major language of the Dardic group of Indo-Aryan languages. It is spoken in North Pakistan along the west bank of the Indus. The Dardic languages are - in the words of the eminent linguist R.L. Turner - linguistically of great interest. They are of crucial importance for our understanding of the early stages of Indo-Aryan (Sanskrit) and of its prehistory. The dictionary contains around 8.000 entries, many of which are supplemented with parallels from other languages (Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Dravidian, etc.), and with information about their origin. The book is presently the m |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Indus Kohistani language -- Grammar
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Indus Kohistani language -- Dictionaries
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Indus Kohistani language
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110197303 |
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3110197308 |
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