Himalayan languages and linguistics: studies in phonology, semantics, morphology and syntax / 
edited by Mark Turin and Bettina Zeisler. 
 - Leiden ;  Boston :  Brill,  2011. 
 - viii, 322 p.   ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>PART ONE: The Himalayas in history<br/>Lost in the sands of time somewhere north of the Bay of Bengal<br/>George van Driem<br/>PART TWO: Phonology and script<br/>A key to four transcription systems of Lepcha<br/>Heleen Plaisier<br/>Dialectal particularities of Sogpho Tibetan - an introduction to<br/>the "Twenty-four villages' patois"<br/>Hiroyuki Suzuki<br/>PART THREE: Semantics (words and word classes)<br/>On the Old Tibetan Term Khrin in the legal and ritual lexicons<br/>Brandon Dotson<br/>A functional analysis of adjectives in Newar<br/>Kazuyuki Kiryu<br/>PART FOUR: Morphology and syntax<br/>The role of animacy in the verbal morphology of Dongwang<br/>Tibetan<br/>Ellen Bartee<br/>The Sampang verbal agreement system<br/>Rene Huysmans<br/>Ergativity in Kundal Shahi, Kashmiri and Hindko.<br/>Khawaja A. Rehman<br/>Kenhat, the dialects of Upper Ladakh and Zanskar..<br/>Bettina Zeisler 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789004194489  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tibeto-Burman languages.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Himalaya Mountains Region--Languages.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>495.4