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Languages on this page so far are Adi, Akha, Bahing, Balti, Bantawa, Burmese, Karen, Kham, Ladakhi, Newari, and Tibeto-Burman Languages.
updated 7-8-2004 Adi (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. The Miri dialect of Adi is spoken in India. 495.62 Ono, Susumu, 1919- O58n.Eh [Nihongo no kigen. English] The origin of the Japanese language. -- Tokyo : Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1970 RID: 70-110946 ITEM #: ind00012 Adi
updated 7-8-2004 Akha (Sino-Tibetan), also called Kaw, among numerous other names, belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Akha is spoken in China (where it is called Aini), Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. 495.43 Lewis, Paul W. (Paul White), 1924- L675a Akha-English dictionary RID: 73-14371 ITEM #: akh00001 Akha
updated 7-8-2004 Bahing (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino- Tibetan family of languages. It is spoken in Nepal. 495.62 Ono, Susumu, 1919- O58n.Eh [Nihongo no kigen. English] The origin of the Japanese language. -- Tokyo : Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1970 RID: 70-110946 ITEM #: ind00012 Bahing
updated 2-6-2003 Balti (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Balti is spoken in Pakistan and India. Balti is written with the Persi-Urdu script, among others. 915.49 Swift, Hugh S977t Trekking in Pakistan and India. -- San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, 1990. Includes brief explanation and grammar of Balti. RID: 89-10167 ITEM #: bus00001 Balti
updated 7-8-2004 Bantawa (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino- Tibetan family of languages. It is spoken in Nepal. One dialect is Dungmali. 495.62 Ono, Susumu, 1919- O58n.Eh [Nihongo no kigen. English] The origin of the Japanese language. -- Tokyo : Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1970 RID: 70-110946 ITEM #: ind00012 Bantawa
updated 3-14-2002 Burmese (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino- Tibetan family of languages. Burmese is spoken in Burma, Bangladesh, and the United States of America. Burmese has its own script. 418.02 Becker, Alton L B395b Beyond translation. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1995 RID: 94-47089 ITEM #: jav00003 495.8 Cornyn, William Stewart C821b Beginning Burmese RID: 66-21513 ITEM #: bur00001 294.363 Herbert, Patricia M G275Zh The life of the Buddha. - [S.l.] : Pomegranate Artbooks, Pali and Burmese in glossry. RID: 92-62866 ITEM #: pli00031 959.1 Sangermano, Vicentius, 1819- S225d A description of the Burmese empire. - New York : 1966 RID: 72-377657 ITEM #: bur00002 915.9 South-East Asia / Peter Turner … [et al.]. - Hawthorn, S727 Vic., Australia : Lonely Planet Publications, 1994 RID: wln95-18699 ITEM #: ind00009 704.9489439009591 Strachan, Paul S8944i Imperial Pagan : art and architecture of Burma. -- [S.l.] : University of Hawaii Press, 1990 Includes Burmese glossary. RID: --- ITEM #: bur00003 294.3823 Tipitaka. Suttapitaka. Dighanikaya T595Zd Dighanikaya-atthakathatika linatthavannana / edited by Lily De Silva. - London : Published for the Pali Text Society by Luzac, 1970 RID: 73-158349 ITEM #: san00070 Burmese
updated 1-7-2004 Karen (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Himalayan sub-branch of the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. There are at least 9 dialects, including Sgaw, Pwo (also called Black Karen), and Red Karen. Karen is spoken in Myanmar and in Thailand. 305.895 Hamilton, James W H2186p Pwo Karen. -- St. Paul : West Pub. Co., 1976 RID: 75-44046 ITEM #: kar00001 Karen
updated 2-6-2003 Kham (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Kham is spoken in China and in Nepal. 495.4 Watters, David W346e An English-Kham Kham-English glossary [microform]. -- Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal : Summer Institute of Linguistics, Institute of Nepal and Asian Studies, 1973 2 negative microfiche (136 frames). RID: --- ITEM #: khm00001 Kham
updated 6-9-2004 Ladakhi (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Himalayan or Bodic sub-branch of the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Although closely related to Tibetan, Ladakhi is now generally considered a separate language. It is spoken in the state of Ladakh in India, and is written using the Tibetan script. Note, however, that the written language is very scholarly, comparable to Shakespearean English, so is not widely known. 338.9546 Ecological steps towards a sustainable future. -- Clifton, E19 Bristol, England : s.n., 1991 RID: --- ITEM #: ldk00002 338.9546 Ecology and principles for sustainable development. E192 -- Leh?, Ladakh : s.n., 1986? Includes "Welcome song" in Ladakhi. RID: --- ITEM #: ldk00003 915.46 Loram, Charlie L865L Leh & trekking in Ladakh. -- S.l. : Trailblazer Publications, 1996 RID: --- ITEM #: ldk00001 Ladakhi
updated 2-6-2003 Newari (Sino-Tibetan) belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. Newari is spoken in Nepal. 155.8495 Parish, Steven M P233m Moral knowing in a Hindu sacred city : an exploration of mind, emotion, and self. -- New York : Columbia University Press, 1994 RID: 94-866 ITEM #: san00062 Newari
updated 9-8-2003 Tibeto-Burman (Sino-Tibetan), also called Tibeto-Himalayan, Bodic, and Bodish, is one branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. A number of languages comprise this branch including Burmese, Karen, Ladakhi, Lepcha, Newari, Sikkim, Tibetan, and Yi. Included here are general works about all or many of the Tibeto-Burman languages, as well as works which contain too many languages to be listed separately under each. 155.12095496 Hardman, Charlotte E H264o Other worlds : notions of self and emotion among the Lohorung Rai. -- Oxford, UK : Berg, 2000 RID: --- ITEM #: tbm00001 495.62 Ono, Susumu, 1919- O58n.Eh [Nihongo no kigen. English] The origin of the Japanese language. -- Tokyo : Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1970 RID: 70-110946 ITEM #: ind00012 Tibeto-Burman Languages
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