Linguistic studies from the Himalayas: Being studies in the grammar of fifteen himalayas dialects
If you learn best by doing, Linguistic studies from the Himalayas by T. Grahame Bailey will suit you. It's a copy full of questions and exercises to test yourself with. Runs to about 294 pages, so it's the kind of book that lives in a school bag or on the desk, not the shelf.
What it's about
Linguistic Studies from the Himalayas by T. Grahame Bailey (1872–1942) presents an in-depth grammatical analysis of fifteen Himalayan dialects. Drawing from fieldwork and native speakers, Bailey explores the phonetics, morphology, and syntax of these lesser-known languages. The work is significant for documenting linguistic diversity in the Himalayan region and preserving endangered dialects. It contributes to comparative linguistics and the understanding of Indo-Aryan and Tibeto-Burman language families, offering valuable insights for linguists, anthropologists, and historians of South Asian culture and language.
Book details
- Author: T. Grahame Bailey
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 294
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1915
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