Annual review of South Asian languages and linguistics : 2012 /

Annual review of South Asian languages and linguistics : 2012 /

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South Asia is home to a large number of languages and dialects. Although linguists working on this region have made significant contributions to our understanding of language, society, and language in society on a global scale, there is as yet no recognized international forum for the exchange of id...

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Other Authors: Bhattacharja, Shishir, Singh, Rajendra
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Series:Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs ; 246.
Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs 246.
Subjects:
Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-Aryan languages, Modern
Sociolinguistics > South Asia
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Indic Languages
Language and languages > Semantics
Sociolinguistics
South Asia > Languages > Semantics
South Asia
Electronic books
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editorial Preface
  • Rajendra Singh (1943-2012)
  • In Memoriam / Hock, Hans Heinrich
  • General Contributions
  • Rephrasing the question of complex predicates in Bangla: A biaxial approach / Dasgupta, Probal
  • The re-emergence of finite serial verbs in South Dravidian / Coelho, Gail
  • Special Contribution
  • The terrified tiger that used to laugh at the school: Three alternations in Bengali / Bhattacharja, Shishir
  • Regional Report
  • Linguistics in Nepal (2005-2011) / Yadava, Yogendra P.
  • Reviews
  • Tariq Rahman
  • From Hindi to Urdu: A social and political history / Agnihotri, Rama Kant
  • Tej K. Bhatia and Kazuhiko Machida
  • The oldest grammar of Hindustani: Content, communication and colonial legacy (Vol 1, 2 and 3) / Sharma, Ghanshyam
  • Appendices
  • Announcements: The Gyandeep prize/Housekeeping
  • Notes on contributors

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