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    The Tai-Kadai languages / edited by Anthony V.N. Diller, Jerold A. Edmondson and Yongxian Luo.

    • Title:The Tai-Kadai languages / edited by Anthony V.N. Diller, Jerold A. Edmondson and Yongxian Luo.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Diller, Anthony Van Nostrand, 1940-
      Edmondson, Jerold A.
      Luo, Yongxian, 1954-
    • Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Tai-Kadai languages--History.
      Tai-Kadai languages--Grammar, Comparative.
    • Description:xvi, 683 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
    • Series:Routledge language family series.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780700714575 (hardback : alk. paper)
      070071457X
      0203641876
    • Contents:1. Introduction / Anthony Diller
      2. Sino-Tai and Tai-Kadai: Another Look / Yongxian Luo
      3. Resources for Thai Language Research / Anthony Diller
      4. Verbs and Multi-Verb Constructions in Lao / N. J. Enfield
      5. Shan and Other Northern Tier Southeast Tai Languages of Myanmar and China: Themes and Variations / Jerold A. Edmondson
      6. Tai Languages of Assam / Stephen Morey
      7. Lue Language / John F. Hartmann
      8. Tai Dialects of Nghe An, Vietnam (Tay Daeng, Tay Yo, Tay Muong) / Michel Ferlus
      9. Zhuang / Yongxian Luo
      10. Bouyei Phonology / Wil C. Snyder
      11. Saek Revisited / Wilaiwan Khanittanan
      12. Four-Word Elaborate Expressions in Yunnan Tai Lue: a Pan-Tai Cultural Trait? / Amara Prasithrathsint
      13. Tai Aesthetics / Thomas John Hudak
      14. Old Zhuang Script / David Holm
      15. Etymological Speculation on the Sequential Indicator k[actual symbol not reproducible][superscript 3] in Thai Narrative / Somsonge Burusphat
      16. Historical Study of /thii/ in Thai / Pranee Kullavanijaya
      17. Bipolar Distribution of a Word and Grammaticalization in Thai: A Discourse Perspective / Shoichi Iwasaki
      18. Directional Verbs as Success Markers in Thai: Another Grammaticalization Path / Kingkarn Thepkanjana and Satoshi Uehara
      19. Kam / Tongyin Yang and Jerold A. Edmondson
      20. Sui / James Wei and Jerold A. Edmondson
      21. Chadong, a Newly-Discovered Kam-Sui Language in Northern Guangxi / Li Jinfang
      22. Hlai Language / Weera Ostapirat
      23. Kra Or Kadai Languages / Jerold A. Edmondson
      Appendix IX. Language Maps.
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