A dictionary of the northern dialect of Lisu

A dictionary of the northern dialect of Lisu

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Format Paperback
Pages 257
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1994
Publisher Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
ISBN-10 0858834235
ISBN-13 9780858834231
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David Bradley's exploration of the northern dialect of Lisu serves as a comprehensive linguistic resource for those interested in the language's unique characteristics and cultural significance. This detailed work delves into the complexities of Lisu, a language spoken primarily in China and Southeast Asia, offering readers insights into its phonetics, grammar, and regional variations.

Bradley meticulously compiles a wealth of vocabulary and expressions, making the dictionary an invaluable tool for linguists, anthropologists, and language learners alike. The inclusion of bibliographical references enriches the resource, guiding researchers towards further study and understanding of this intriguing dialect. Through his work, Bradley not only preserves a facet of cultural heritage but also invites a broader audience to appreciate the intricacies of Lisu and its speakers across diverse landscapes.

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