essay

Development and formation of vocabulary in Garo

hill societies, their modernisation : a study of north east with special reference to garo hillsNew Delhi • Published In 1995 • Pages: 147-155

By: Sangma, Brucellish K..

Abstract
This article provides brief histories of the Garo dialect and lexography. Also, it describes and classifies the various ways Garo words are formed, such as 'imitation,' 'combination,' 'addition,' 'abbreviation,' 'telescoping,' etc.
Subjects
Speech
Vocabulary
Linguistic identification
culture
Garo
HRAF PubDate
1999
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Government Official
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard;1998
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
1788-1975
Coverage Place
Garo Hills Autonomous District, Meghalaya State, India
Notes
[Brucellish K. Sangma]
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155)
LCCN
95910488
LCSH
Garo (Indic people)