A Grammatical Sketch of Hainan Cham

A Grammatical Sketch of Hainan Cham
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 497
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ISBN-10 : 9781614518778
ISBN-13 : 1614518777
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Download or read book A Grammatical Sketch of Hainan Cham written by Graham Thurgood and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-03-03 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham, an endangered tonal Austronesian language. The study focuses on three areas: social background and contact history, the grammar (including all the recorded vocabulary), and a description of the sound system (including acoustic description). The appendixes also include the wordlist of Sanya Chinese forms and four analyzed texts.


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