Languages of Nagaland

By:

Devy, G.N., (Ed.)

Contributor(s):

Kuolie, Duovituo [Co-editor]

Material type: Book

BookSeries: People's linguistic survey of India, Vol. 21, Part IIPublication details: New Delhi: Orient BlackSwan Private Limited, 2016.Description: xii, 277p.;hb; 25 cmISBN:

9788125063124

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

491.154165 DEV

Summary: The People’s Linguistics Survey of India tries to give an idea of the extant and dying languages of India. It is the outcome of a nationwide survey of languages that has been documented by linguists, writers, social activists, and members of different speech communities. This volume attempts to bring to the reader the wealth of languages of Nagaland and contextualise them within contemporary linguistics. The languages surveyed have been divided into two parts—(a) Tenyidie Group and (b) Other Naga Groups. The content of the survey is based entirely on structural bases, mainly, phonology, morphology and syntax. In an attempt to document these varieties of languages, this volume aspires to preserve the languages spoken in the state of Nagaland in this globalised world https://orientblackswan.com/details?id=9788125063124

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar	General	491.154165 DEV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		025088

Includes bibliography and index

The People’s Linguistics Survey of India tries to give an idea of the extant and dying languages of India. It is the outcome of a nationwide survey of languages that has been documented by linguists, writers, social activists, and members of different speech communities.

This volume attempts to bring to the reader the wealth of languages of Nagaland and contextualise them within contemporary linguistics. The languages surveyed have been divided into two parts—(a) Tenyidie Group and (b) Other Naga Groups. The content of the survey is based entirely on structural bases, mainly, phonology, morphology and syntax. In an attempt to document these varieties of languages, this volume aspires to preserve the languages spoken in the state of Nagaland in this globalised world

https://orientblackswan.com/details?id=9788125063124

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