The Mongolic languages / / edited by Juha Janhunen

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (464 p.)
• Disciplina: 494/.2
• Soggetto topico: Mongolian languages
• Classificazione: 18.83
• Altri autori: JanhunenJuha <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHART OF ROMANIZATION; CHAPTER ONE PROTO-MONGOLIC; CHAPTER TWO WRITTEN MONGOL; CHAPTER THREE MIDDLE MONGOL; CHAPTER FOUR KHAMNIGAN MONGOL; CHAPTER FIVE BURYAT; CHAPTER SIX DAGUR; CHAPTER SEVEN KHALKHA; CHAPTER EIGHT MONGOLDIALECTS; CHAPTER NINE ORDOS; CHAPTER TEN OIRAT; CHAPTER ELEVEN KALMUCK; CHAPTER TWELVE MOGHOL; CHAPTER THIRTEEN SHIRAYUGHUR; CHAPTER FOURTEEN MONGGHUL; CHAPTER FIFTEEN MANGGHUER; CHAPTER SIXTEEN BONAN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN SANTA ; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN INTRA-MONGOLICTAXONOMYCHAPTER NINETEEN PARA-MONGOLIC; CHAPTER TWENTY TURKO-MONGOLICRELATIONS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Once the rulers of the largest land empire that has ever existed on earth, the historical Mongols of Chinggis Khan left a linguistic heritage which today survives in the form of more than a dozen different languages, collectively termed Mongolic. For general linguistic theory, the Mongolic languages offer interesting insights to problems of areal typology and structural change. An understanding of the Mongolic language family is also a prerequisite for the study of Mongolian and Central Eurasian history and culture. This volume is the first comprehensive treatment of the Mongolic languages in
• Titolo autorizzato: The Mongolic languages
• ISBN: 1-135-79689-0; 1-135-79690-4; 1-280-30855-9; 9786610308552; 0-203-98791-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820007703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge language family series ; ; 5.