This highly readable book is the first comprehensive reference grammar of the Lepcha language of Darjeeling, Sikkim and Kalimpong. This grammar explains the structure of the language, its sound system and salient features, and includes a lexicon and cultural history.
Graham. The Languages of the Northern Himalayas being Studies in the Grammar of 26 Himalayan Dialects
✍ Scribed by Bailey T.
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- English
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✦ Synopsis
London: The Royal Asiatic Society, 1908. — 355 p.
Бэйли Т. Грэхэм. Исследования по грамматике 26 языков Северных Гималаев (на англ. яз.)Contents:Preface.
Dialects of the Simla Hills and Kulu.
Dialects of Mandi State.
Dialects of Camba and Jammu States and Sasi Glossaries.
Studies in Northern Himalayan Dialects.
Dialects of Kangra District.
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Языки и языкознание;Другие языки
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