Devanagari's descendants in north and south India, Indonesia and the Philippines

Writing Systems Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 10-24

  Miller, Christopher Ray ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borrowing; Coda consonants; Contact; Macro Devanagari family; Quasi abjads; Register; Sociolinguistic factors; Underrepresentation; Vowels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894572079     PISSN: 17586801     EISSN: 1758681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17586801.2013.857288     Document Type: Article

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