LEADER 03900nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910823350203321 005 20240516181227.0 010 $a3-11-089887-X 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110898873 035 $a(CKB)2670000000250889 035 $a(EBL)938713 035 $a(OCoLC)811407687 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000559854 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11344690 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000559854 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10583541 035 $a(PQKB)10470919 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC938713 035 $a(WaSeSS)Ind00014218 035 $a(DE-B1597)56285 035 $a(OCoLC)979628598 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110898873 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL938713 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10597655 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000250889 100 $a20040106d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#---|u||u 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHimalayan languages $epast and present /$fedited by Anju Saxena 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBerlin ;$aNew York $cMouton de Gruyter$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (444 p.) 225 0 $aTrends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;$v149 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a3-11-017841-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $tFront matter --$tIntroduction --$tLinguistic synchrony and diachrony on the roof of the world - The study of Himalayan languages /$rSaxena, Anju --$tDescriptive linguistics --$tA grammatical comparison of Shina dialects /$rSchmidt, Ruth Laila --$tRetroflex vowels and other peculiarities in the Kalasha sound system /$rHeegård, Jan / Mørch, Ida Elisabeth --$tDirection and differential dative case marking in Magar /$rGrunow-Hårsta, Karen --$tThangmi kinship terminology in comparative perspective /$rTurin, Mark --$tHidden syntax in Belhare /$rBickel, Balthasar --$tOn the notion of sentence in Classical Tibetan /$rOetke, Claus --$tOn discourse functions of the finite verb in Kinnauri narratives /$rSaxena, Anju --$tLanguage change --$tPreverbal modifiers in Sunwar /$rWinter, Werner --$tDirectional prefixes in Kathmandu Newar /$rHargreaves, David --$tGrammaticalization of deictic motion verbs in Seke /$rHonda, Isao --$t"Do" as subordinator in Tshangla /$rAndvik, Erik --$tMorphosyntactic transparency in Bantawa /$rGvozdanovi?, Jadranka --$tAreal semantics - Is there such a thing? /$rMatisoff, James A. --$tShafer's proto-West Bodish hypothesis and the formation of the Tibetan verb paradigms /$rBielmeier, Roland --$tNewaric and Mahakiranti /$rvan Driem, George --$tSubject index --$tLanguage index 330 $aWith its many and diverse languages, including some with very long documented histories, its great cultural diversity, and its widespread multilingualism - both the stable and transient kind - the Himalayan region is a treasure trove of empirical data for research on language typology and universals, historical linguistics, language contact and areal linguistics. Himalayan Languages contains an overview of Himalayan linguistics, synchronic studies of individual languages, and papers on the historical and areal linguistics of language families and languages in the region, contributed by some of the leading experts in the field. 410 0$aTrends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 606 $aTibeto-Burman languages$vCongresses 607 $aHimalaya Mountains Region$xLanguages$vCongresses 615 0$aTibeto-Burman languages 676 $a495/.4 686 $aEG 7400$2rvk 701 $aSaxena$b Anju$f1959-$01200403 712 12$aHimalayan Languages Symposium$d(7th :$f2001 :$eUppsala, Sweden) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823350203321 996 $aHimalayan languages$93955566 997 $aUNINA