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Tone Systems of Tibeto-Burman Languages of Nepal. Part II, Lexical Lists and Comparative Studies. Final Report.

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Lehman, F. K., Ed. – 1970

The present volume, the second part of a final report on tone systems of the Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal, contains the following papers: "Gurung, Tamang, Thakali, Sherpa, and Chepang Prosodies," by Richard S. Pittman; "Proto-Tamang-Gurung-Thakali," by Pittman and Jessie Glover; "Cognate Counts via the Swadesh List in…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Classification, Phonology

Transitional Dialects between Bhojpuri and Maithili.

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Sonntag, Selma K. – 1978

A dialect survey of the transition between two major Indo-Aryan languages in Nepal, Bhojpuri and Maithili, was conducted focusing on both the linguistic and sociolinguistic aspects of the various languages and dialects. The purpose of the study was to find out where and how this transition occurred between the pure Bhojpuri-speaking area and the…

Descriptors: Acculturation, Dialect Studies, Language Attitudes, Language Classification