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Linguistics of the Himalayas and Beyond: 196 Reprint 2011 Edition
Author(s): Bielmeier
- Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
- Publication Date: 20 Nov. 2007
- Edition: Reprint 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 456 pages
- ISBN-10: 3110198282
- ISBN-13: 9783110198287
Book Description
The impressive selection of languages and linguistic topics dealt with in this book underlines the diversity of the Tibeto-Burman languages in Central and South Asia and highlights their place within present-day linguistic research. For the first time emphasis is put on the study of the many different Tibetan dialects spoken from Pakistan in the west to the Blue Lake in the east. Therefore, the results achieved by leading experts are remarkable in general and the book will be an important research tool for linguists, anthropologists and geographers.
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About the Author
Roland Bielmeier and Felix Haller, University of Bern, Switzerland.
