PEOPLE'S LINGUISTIC SURVEY OF INDIA Volume 7 Part II The Languages of Chhattisgarh
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Author: | Edited by G N Devy and Madhu Singh |
ISBN 13: | 9789354420795 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2021 |
Subject: | Language and literature |
About the Book
The Languages of Chhattisgarh (volume seven, part two) of the People's Linguistic Survey of India discusses the Non-Scheduled languages spoken and in use in Chhattisgarh. The volume is a novel attempt to document the languages of the state--each chapter is dedicated to a language and explores its history, statistics of usage, linguistic characteristics, grammatical features, folklore and vocabulary; multiple examples are provided to give the reader as broad a sense of the language as possible.
Contents: The People's Linguistic Survey of India
The National Editorial Collective
List of Volumes
Acknowledgements
Foreword
A Nation Proud of Its Language Diversity: Chief Editor's Introduction
Introduction to the Volume
An Appeal to Readers
List of Languages Covered in the Volume
Abujhmadiya
Baigani
Bhatari
Chhattisgarhi
Dandami Madiya
Dewar (Parsi)
Dhurvi (Parji)
Dorli
Ghotul Muriya
Gondi
Halbi
Kamari
Kurukh
Munda
Pando
Pardhi
Sargujiha
Index
LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES