Society and Social Sciences, General, Social Groups, Communities and Identities, Ethnic Studies / Ethnicity

Selected Papers on Comparative Tai Studies
William Gedney (author), Robert Bickner (editor-in-chief), John Hartmann (editor-in-chief), Thomas Hudak (editor-in-chief)
Paperback Published on: 01/01/1989
Price: £17.95
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Synopsis
The publication of this volume of selected writings of William J. Gedney is a welcome event in Tai linguistics. It marks one of the high points in the varied career of a distinguished teacher, scholar, university administrator, and office holder in professional organizations. There are fourteen papers in this book, ranging in date from 1961 to 1980. Twelve of these discuss comnparative Tai linguistics, one Siamese vocabulary, and one Siamese verse forms.
Publisher information
- Publisher: University of Michigan Press
- ISBN: 9780891480389
- Number of pages: 550
- Dimensions: 234 x 158 x 38 mm
- Weight: 861g
- Languages: English