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형식
페이퍼백
페이지
176
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2003
출판사
Lincom Europa
ISBN-10
3895865281
ISBN-13
9783895865282
설명
This resource serves as a comprehensive guide to the Tuvan language, crafted by experts in linguistics and anthropology. It offers insights into the phonetics, grammar, and vocabulary of Tuvan, a Turkic language spoken by the Tuvan people in the Siberian region of Tuva. With meticulous attention to detail, the authors have compiled a dictionary that aids not just learners but also scholars interested in the unique characteristics of this under-studied language.
The work includes thoroughly documented bibliographical references which reflect the authors’ extensive research and commitment to preserving Tuvan heritage. Each entry is designed to enhance understanding, providing not only definitions but also context that highlights the cultural significance of various terms. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for how language shapes identity and community ties among the Tuvan people.
As a practical tool, it caters to linguists, educators, and anyone passionate about the rich tapestry of indigenous languages. By exploring the nuances of Tuvan, the dictionary beckons readers to connect with a culture that remains vibrant despite the pressures of modernization.
Overall, it stands as both a linguistic achievement and a cultural artifact, emphasizing the importance of preserving linguistic diversity in our increasingly globalized world.
The work includes thoroughly documented bibliographical references which reflect the authors’ extensive research and commitment to preserving Tuvan heritage. Each entry is designed to enhance understanding, providing not only definitions but also context that highlights the cultural significance of various terms. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for how language shapes identity and community ties among the Tuvan people.
As a practical tool, it caters to linguists, educators, and anyone passionate about the rich tapestry of indigenous languages. By exploring the nuances of Tuvan, the dictionary beckons readers to connect with a culture that remains vibrant despite the pressures of modernization.
Overall, it stands as both a linguistic achievement and a cultural artifact, emphasizing the importance of preserving linguistic diversity in our increasingly globalized world.