Justin Watkins
Biographic Data
| ID | 5118512 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Justin Watkins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Justin |
| FAMILY NAME | Watkins |
| SIGNATURE | WATKINS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | SOAS University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mainland South East Asia
The languages of Mainland South East Asia belong to five language phyla, yet they are often claimed to constitute a linguistic area. This chapter’s primary goal is to illustrate the areal features found in their prosodic systems while emphasizing their understated diversity. The first part of the chapter addresses the typology of word-level prosody. It describes common word shapes and stress patterns in the region, discusses tone inventories, and…
The Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area
This book lies at the crossroads of areal typology, language contact and genetic affiliation. Concerned with mainland Southeast Asia in particular, the various grammatical sketches lay emphasis on characteristics shared by unrelated languages.
Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area
Burmese
Burmese is the official language of Burma. (In English, 'Burmese' and 'Burma' are also known as 'Myanmar', and 'Rangoon' as 'Yangon'.) It is the major language of the Burmic branch of Tibeto-Burman, and is spoken natively by upwards of 30 million people in the lower valleys of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin rivers, the central plain of Burma and the Irrawaddy Delta, and non-natively by up to another 10 million speakers of other languages in Burma
Burmese
Burmese is the official language of Burma. (In English, 'Burmese' and 'Burma' are also known as 'Myanmar', and 'Rangoon' as 'Yangon'.) It is the major language of the Burmic branch of Tibeto-Burman, and is spoken natively by upwards of 30 million people in the lower valleys of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin rivers, the central plain of Burma and the Irrawaddy Delta, and non-natively by up to another 10 million speakers of other languages in Burma
Burmese
Burmese is the official language of Burma. (In English, 'Burmese' and 'Burma' are also known as 'Myanmar', and 'Rangoon' as 'Yangon'.) It is the major language of the Burmic branch of Tibeto-Burman, and is spoken natively by upwards of 30 million people in the lower valleys of the Irrawaddy and Chindwin rivers, the central plain of Burma and the Irrawaddy Delta, and non-natively by up to another 10 million speakers of other languages in Burma
The Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area
This book lies at the crossroads of areal typology, language contact and genetic affiliation. Concerned with mainland Southeast Asia in particular, the various grammatical sketches lay emphasis on characteristics shared by unrelated languages.
Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area
Mainland South East Asia
The languages of Mainland South East Asia belong to five language phyla, yet they are often claimed to constitute a linguistic area. This chapter’s primary goal is to illustrate the areal features found in their prosodic systems while emphasizing their understated diversity. The first part of the chapter addresses the typology of word-level prosody. It describes common word shapes and stress patterns in the region, discusses tone inventories, and…
Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Mainland (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (1 works)