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Australian National University. 2006. Trade paperback. Very good.. 599 p. Includes bibliography. . A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary is the magnum opus of Professor Harry L. Shorto (1919-1995), formerly Professor of Mon-Khmer Studies in the University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, until his retirement in 1984. He is the author of two standard reference works, A Dictionary of Modern Spoken Mon (1962) and the highly respected author of the standard reference to epigraphic Mon-A Dictionary of the Mon Inscriptions (1971)-as well as the classic dictionary. Shorto held the Chair in Mon-Khmer Studies. The MKCD is Shorto's grand synthesis of seventy years of historical and comparative research on the Mon-Khmer languages. Meant to be published in the early 1980s, Shorto's manuscript was rediscovered by his daughter Anna, and has been carefully edited in line with the author's intentions. The MKCD presents 2, 246 etymologies with almost 30, 000 lexical citations; even today, it is the most…
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A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics, 579) Paperback - 2006
by Harry Shorto; Editor-Paul Sidwell; Editor-Doug Cooper; Editor-Christian Bauer
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- Title A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics, 579)
- Author Harry Shorto; Editor-Paul Sidwell; Editor-Doug Cooper; Editor-Christian Bauer
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- Publisher Australian National University
- Date 2006
- ISBN 9780858835702
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