New book: Proto South Bahnaric

[Malcolm Ross]

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Pacific Linguistics is happy to announce the publication of the following book:

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Proto South Bahnaric:  A reconstruction of a Mon-Khmer language of Indo-China
PL 501
Paul J. Sidwell

The present volume is a reconstruction of the phonology and lexicon of
Proto South Bahnaric, based on a detailed comparison of three languages,
Chrau, Stieng and Köho. These Mon-Khmer (Austroasiatic) languages are
spoken north and northwest of Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and in
neighbouring areas of Cambodia. The comparative vocabulary presents 829
etymologies with reconstructions, phonemic analyses and external comparisons.
2000    ISBN 0 85883 444 8      ix + 225pp
$57.00

Available from:
Pacific Linguistics
RSPAS
Australian National University
Canberra     ACT     0200

Tel:    (02) 6249 2742
Fax:  (02) 6249 4896
Email:  jmanley at coombs.anu.edu.au
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