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The Languages and Linguistics of South Asia: A Comprehensive Guide

By Hans Henrich Hock , Elena Bashir

Book information

Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2016
ISBN
9783110423303, 3110423308, 9783110423389, 3110423383, 9783110427158, 311042715X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4300412 bytes)
Series
The world of linguistics 7
Pages
917 \929
Scanned
yes
Time added
2017-08-02 12:49:28
Softcover / Allgemeine und Vergleichende SprachwisThaisprachen;Austroasiatische Sprachen;Drawidische

Description

This volume is a state-of-the-art survey of research on the languages of South Asia, with contributions by well-known experts. It covers the languages, their histories and classification; contact and convergence; phonetics/phonology, morphology, and syntax; sociolinguistics; indigenous grammatical traditions; applications of modern technology to South Asian languages; and South Asian writing systems. An appendix lists major sources and resources.

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