The Dravidian Languages

Sanford B. Steever (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

454 Seiten

2006
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-41267-4 (ISBN)

Infos

The Dravidian language family is the world's fourth largest with over 220 million speakers. This reference contains descriptions of the individual languages written by internationally recognized experts, as well as discussions about the internal structure of the language in relation to morphology, phonology, parts of speech, syntax and lexicon.

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The Dravidian language family is the world’s fourth largest with over 220 million speakers.


This authoritative reference is ideal both as an introduction to the language family and for linguists looking for new information, as well as for readers with a general interest in Dravidian and Indic culture. It contains twelve descriptions of the individual languages written by internationally recognized experts, as well as discussions about the internal structure of the language in relation to morphology, phonology, parts of speech, syntax and lexicon.

Inhalt

Introductory  1. Dravidian Scripts  2. Old Tamil  3. Modern Tamil  4. Kannada  5. Old Telugu  6. Telugu  7. Gondi  8. Konda  9. Brahui  10. Kolami  11. Malto  12. Tulu  13. Gadaba  Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.11.2006
• Reihe/Serie: Routledge Language Family Series
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 726 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• ISBN-10: 0-415-41267-6 / 0415412676
• ISBN-13: 978-0-415-41267-4 / 9780415412674
• Zustand: Neuware