The Gilaki language

by Lockwood, Ronald M. Rastorgueva, Vera Sergeevna

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Full title :The Gilaki language / V.S. Rastorgueva ... [et al.] ; english translation editing and expanded content by Ronald M. Lockwood

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis
Place of Publication:Uppsala
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012

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Description:445 s

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ISBN:9789155484194, 9155484190
oclc:ocn822834284
Dewey Decimal:491.5 23

This is a translation of the original book entitled: Giljanskij Jazyk. It includes an additional appendix containing an interlinearized version of the Gilaki texts. English translation editing and expanded content by Ronald M. Lockwood Original Abstract This monograph presents a description of one of the insufficiently explored Iranian languages widespread in the Northern part of Iran (in the province of Gilan). A description of the phonetic and grammatical system of the Gilaki language is given therein. Texts (examples of conversational language and connected narrative) taken down by Gilaki authors now in the USSR are the basis of the grammatical analysis. At the end of the work the Gilaki texts and their translations into Russian are added. Ronald M. Lockwood's foreword Seeing that this book was a significant work on the Gilaki language, some years ago I sought to have it translated to English. I recognized the high quality of the research and believed the work to be one of the best of its kind on the subject. I undertook a complete reformatting and editing of the book so that it could be made available to the linguistic community. I decided to also undertake the task of interli…