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The first work on Great Andamanese ethno-ornithology, it looks into semantics, linguistics, cultural history, and ornithology. Starting with a brief history of ornithology, the book moves on to describe the bird life of Andamans, indigenous place names of Andamanese Islands, the language and people, among other things. The main part of the book is taken up by species description complemented by photographs of over 100 Andaman bird species. From the methodology of ...
The Eighteenth Roundtable of South Asian Language Analysis (SALA) was organised by the Centre of Linguistics and English School of Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (India), January 4-6, 1997. The conference was attended by scholars from all over the world and about 150 papers were presented in twenty parallel sessions and plenary sessions. This volume is a representative sample of the breadth and quality of research that is being carried out in ...
