Śarmā, Devīdatta.

A comparative grammar of Tibeto-Himalayan languages of Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand / D.D. Sharma. - New Delhi, India : Mittal Publications, 1994. - xi, 286 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-282) and index.

Introduction
1. Tribes and Tribal Languages
2. The Term 'Tibeto-Himalayan'
3. Linguistic Area
4. Land Area and Population
5. Linguistic Scenario
6. Dialectal Variations
7. Classification and Grouping
8. Distinguishing Features of Western & Eastern
Himalayan Groups
9. Tibetan Group
10. Converging and Diverging Features ol
Himalayan and Tibetan Groups
Sound System
Vowels
Vowel Variations
Phonetic Tendencies
Checked Consonants
General Observations on Consonantal System
ConsonanrClusters
Syllabification
Accentual System
Grammatical Structure
Word
Word Classes
Noun
Kinds of Nominal Stems
Stem Formations
Nominal Inflection
Gender System
Number System
Case System
Post-positions
Pronouns
Adjectives
Numeral System
Verbal System
General Framework
Verb Roots
Classification of Verb Roots
Verb Stems
Transitivization of Verb Roots
Conjugational System
Sub-Systems
Affirmative Sub-System
Temporal Conjugation
Verb Substantives
Finite Verb
Tense Formaiivcs
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Aspects
Progressive Aspect
Perfective Aspect
Voices
Passive Voice
Middle Voice
Impersonal Voice
Pronominalized Sub-System
Honorific Sub-System
Causative Sub-System
Negative Sub-System
Reflexive Sub-System
Reciprocal Sub-System
Interrogative Sub-System
Moods and Modal Ctmjugations
Imperative
Subjimctive
Optative
Potential
Contingent
Miscellaneous Aspects of Modal Conjugation
Non-Finite V»b FChttis
Infinitives
Verbal Noun
Participles
Present Participle
Past/Perfect Participle
Conjunctive Participle
Future Participle
Common Features of Participles
Adv^b
Formation of Adverbs
Intensification
Placement or Syntactic Order
Particles
Coordinatives
Subordinatives
Emphatic
Negative
Interrogative
Interjections
Syntax
SenteiKe and its Components
Components of a Noun Phrase
Extension of Noun Phrase
Components of a Simple Verb Phrase
Extension of Verb Phase
Types of Sentences
Simple Sentences
Concord
Non-Simple Sentences

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Tibeto-Himalayan languages--Grammar, Comparative.


Himachal Pradesh (India)--Languages.
Uttaranchal (India)--Languages.

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