Numeral Classifiers in Tai Lue (Xishuangbanna)

The Tai Lue language has a complex numeral classifier system in common with other Southeast Asian languages. Using data from a 344,000-word corpus of Tai Lue texts, this paper catalogues Tai Lue numeral classifiers and the constructions in which they occur. Like Standard Thai and Lao, the general in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Audra Phillips, William J. Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Hawaii Press 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10524/52452