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Expressive morphology in the languages of South Asia /

"Expressive Morphology in the Languages of South Asia explores the intricacies of the grammars of several of the languages of the South Asian subcontinent. Specifically, the contributors to this volume examine grammatical resources for shaping elaborative, rhyming, and alliterative expressions,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Williams, Jeffrey P. (Jeffrey Payne), 1958- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Subjects:
South Asia > Languages > Exclamations.
South Asia > Languages > Morphology.
South Asia > Languages > Semantics.
South Asia.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. South Asia in Comparative Perspective
  • 2. Expressives in the Indo-Aryan Sphere
  • 3. Expressives in the Dravidian Family
  • 4. Expressive Morphology in Tibeto-Burman
  • 5. The Tai Presence in South Asia
  • 6. The Munda World.