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THE LANGUAGES OF CHHATTISGARH (People’s Linguistic Survey of India Volume 7 Part II)
Author
Edited by G N Devy and Madhu Singh
Specifications
  • ISBN 13 : 9789354420795
  • year : 2021
  • language : English
  • binding : Hardbound
Description
The Languages of Chhattisgarh (volume seven, part two) of the People's Linguistic Survey of India discusses the Non-Scheduled languages spoken and in use in Chhattisgarh. The volume is a novel attempt to document the languages of the state--each chapter is dedicated to a language and explores its history, statistics of usage, linguistic characteristics, grammatical features, folklore and vocabulary; multiple examples are provided to give the reader as broad a sense of the language as possible. Contents: The People's Linguistic Survey of India The National Editorial Collective List of Volumes Acknowledgements Foreword A Nation Proud of Its Language Diversity: Chief Editor's Introduction Introduction to the Volume An Appeal to Readers List of Languages Covered in the Volume Abujhmadiya Baigani Bhatari Chhattisgarhi Dandami Madiya Dewar (Parsi) Dhurvi (Parji) Dorli Ghotul Muriya Gondi Halbi Kamari Kurukh Munda Pando Pardhi Sargujiha Index LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES