ISBN10: 8175967935, ISBN13: 9788175967939, [publisher: Foundation Books] Softcover Contents About the Contributors Foreword A Note from the Editors The View from Manipur 1 Person-Marking Prefixes of Purum 2 The Evolution and Recent Development of the Meitei Mayek Script The Sal Group 3 Three Meanings of Language and ?Dialect? in North East India 4 An Initial Reconstruction of the Proto-Bodo-Garo Noun Phrase 5 Nocte and Jingphaw Morphological Correspondences 6 Tangsa Agreement Markers Tibeto-Burman Nominalization 7 Nominalization and Related Phenomena in Marma 8 Functions of Nominalization in Karbi Tani 9 Topographical Deixis and the Tani Languages of North East India 10 Morphosyntactic Variation in the Pagro and Saja Dialects of the Mising Community Eastern Indo-Aryan 11 The Referring Systems and the Determinative Elements of Noun Phrases in Assamese 12 Copular Sentences in Asamiya 13 Case Marking in Hajong Austroasiatic 14 Derivational Morphology in PnarNorth East Indian Linguistics Volume 3 presents the latest in descriptive and anthropological linguistic research on the languages of the North East Indian region Long acknowledged to be among the culturally and linguistically richest and most diverse regions of all Asia North East India also remains to this day one of the least well-studied and well-understood The collection of papers in this volume directly address this problem by presenting description and analysis of a wide variety of phonological syntactic morpho ...