Ho Grammar, With Vocabulary

Ho Grammar, With Vocabulary

Lionel Burrows

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354186585

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Ho Grammar, With Vocabulary by Lionel Burrows is a precise, humane study of a language at the margins of the written record. A clear, practical grammar guide. As a ho language grammar guide, it combines methodical field observation with plain expression, offering a readable descriptive grammar analysis alongside a judicious ho vocabulary collection that functions both as a linguistic reference book and a practical language learners resource. Burrows explains grammatical patterns with uncommon directness; pronunciation, word-formation and sentence structure are set out in a way that rewards both quick consultation and sustained study. The prose is economical yet warm, inviting readers who prize clarity over jargon while supplying the rigour demanded by students and researchers.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Framed by the methods of 20th century linguistics, Burrows’ work has enduring value for anyone studying tribal languages of India and for comparative grammar studies across South Asian languages. Useful as an academic linguistics textbook in smaller courses, it also serves fieldworkers compiling primary data and casual readers curious about indigenous language study. Part of Burrows’ language works, this edition reads as both an archival record and a lively classroom companion, making it equally appealing to language learners, scholars and classic-literature collectors who seek culturally significant reference texts. Anthropologists and historians will find the vocabulary an accessible doorway to regional speech and usage; teachers and self-directed students will appreciate the straightforward, practical approach. It is at once a working field tool and a quiet monument to indigenous voices, an important companion for any shelf concerned with South Asian languages and the preservation of linguistic heritage. A welcome addition to discerning collections and libraries.

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