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By Graham Thurgood,Ela Thurgood,Li Fengxiang

This quantity is a grammatical caricature of Hainan Cham, an endangered tonal Austronesian language. The examine makes a speciality of 3 components: social heritage and phone historical past, the grammar (including all of the recorded vocabulary), and an outline of the sound approach (including acoustic description). The appendixes additionally contain the wordlist of Sanya chinese language kinds and 4 analyzed texts.

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