Languages of Tripura

By:

Devy, G.N., (Ed.)

Contributor(s):

Debbarma, Sukhendu [Co-editor]

Material type: Book

BookSeries: People's linguistic survey of India; Vol. 28, Part IIPublication details: Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan Private Limited, 2016.Description: xii, 237 p.; hb ; 25 cmISBN:

9788125063964

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

491.15415 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 tries to acquaint the reader with the languages spoken in this north-eastern state of India. There are nineteen Scheduled Tribe communities in Tripura and Kokborok is spoken by a majority of these tribes. The linguistic data of the languages covered in this volume has been provided mostly by community elders and experts and we hope that this book will bring to its readers a comprehensive survey of the languages of Tripura. https://orientblackswan.com/details?id=9788125063964

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar	General	491.15415 DEV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		025092

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 tries to acquaint the reader with the languages spoken in this north-eastern state of India. There are nineteen Scheduled Tribe communities in Tripura and Kokborok is spoken by a majority of these tribes. The linguistic data of the languages covered in this volume has been provided mostly by community elders and experts and we hope that this book will bring to its readers a comprehensive survey of the languages of Tripura.

https://orientblackswan.com/details?id=9788125063964

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