A Descriptive Analysis of the Boro LanguageOn the Bodo language of the Tibeto-Burman family spoken in parts of northeastern India. |
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¹an ¹ha ¹ma ¹nōn ¹phōr ¹than ¹za 2bi¹ō 2nōn 2phōy adjectival formations adjectives adverbs affixes allomorphs allophone Assam Assamese Assamese scripts bamboo base morphemes bi¹ō Boro language bound morphemes Brahma clauses close juncture complex considerable number context contour definitely derivational suffixes descriptive linguistics dialect Dimasa distribution class dōn elder brother Examples father female finite verbal fish free morphemes Gauhati glottal check Goalpara gōn honorfic indicating suffix inflectional interj Kachari Kamrup limited number Linguistics male man¹si meaning mōn morphological neutral tone nominal bases non-neutral toned noun bases occurs particles phonemic phrase plural prefixal morpheme prefixes principal nominal suffixes principal verbal pron pronominal pronoun bases reduplicative rice sentence Shri Sino-Tibetan small number structural classes subordinate verb suffixal morpheme suprasegmental syllable syllable initially terminal juncture terminating nominal suffixes terminating suffixes things toned syllables verb bases verbal suffixes voiceless vowel