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1. 1. Locative clauses and existential constructions in Khowar

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

   Author : Hilda Appelgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Khowar; locative clauses; existential clauses; non-verbal predication; Hindu Kush;

   Abstract : The current study investigates how locative clauses and existential constructions are realized and differentiated in the language of Khowar [ISO 693–3: khw] (Hindu Kush Indo-Aryan, HKIA). Khowar is one of several under-researched languages in the Hindu Kush, and as of yet there is no comprehensive description of its linguistic structure. READ MORE

3. 2. Tense and aspect systems in Dardic languages : A comparative study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

   Author : Hanna Rönnqvist; [2013]
   Keywords : Tense; aspect; Dardic; Indo-Aryan; comparative study; Khowar; Palula; Gawri;

   Abstract : The languages belonging to the group commonly known as the “Dardic languages” are on some levels insufficiently researched and have barely been subject to any comparative research on their finer grammatical structures, such as their tense and aspect systems. This comparative study analyses three Dardic languages spoken in the central Dardic speaking area (Khowar, Gawri, Palula) in view of their tense and aspect system, to find out how similar the languages are in this respect. READ MORE