Review of "Moyu Yanjiu A study of Mak"

Moyu Yanjiu is a linguistic and ethnographic description of the Mak language (a Kam-Sui language in the Kadai phylum) and its speakers, who live in the Lingnan Buyi-Miao Autonomous Zone of Guizhou, China. It actually draws grammatical examples largely from (Ai-)Cham, which until now has been describ...

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Main Author: Norquest, Peter
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177980
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description Moyu Yanjiu is a linguistic and ethnographic description of the Mak language (a Kam-Sui language in the Kadai phylum) and its speakers, who live in the Lingnan Buyi-Miao Autonomous Zone of Guizhou, China. It actually draws grammatical examples largely from (Ai-)Cham, which until now has been described as a separate language close to Mak, but which the author argues is merely a sister dialect of the same language. Following is a summary of the contents of the book, completed with an evaluation of its contents.
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spelling ntu-10356/1779802024-06-05T07:45:21Z Review of "Moyu Yanjiu A study of Mak" Norquest, Peter Arts and Humanities Moyu Yanjiu is a linguistic and ethnographic description of the Mak language (a Kam-Sui language in the Kadai phylum) and its speakers, who live in the Lingnan Buyi-Miao Autonomous Zone of Guizhou, China. It actually draws grammatical examples largely from (Ai-)Cham, which until now has been described as a separate language close to Mak, but which the author argues is merely a sister dialect of the same language. Following is a summary of the contents of the book, completed with an evaluation of its contents. Published version 2024-06-05T07:45:21Z 2024-06-05T07:45:21Z 2004 Journal Article Norquest, P. (2004). Review of "Moyu Yanjiu A study of Mak". Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 27(1), 143-156. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.27.1.06 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177980 10.32655/LTBA.27.1.06 1 27 143 156 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 2004 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf
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