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Phonological, lexical and grammatical borrowings and replications in Hyow, a language of the Bangladesh-Burma border area (2023)
Journal Article
Zakaria, M. (2023). Phonological, lexical and grammatical borrowings and replications in Hyow, a language of the Bangladesh-Burma border area. Asian Languages and Linguistics, 4(2), 291-330. https://doi.org/10.1075/alal.00016.zak

This paper presents a discussion of contact-induced borrowings and replications in Hyow, a Southeastern South Central (SC) Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. Hyow shows two layers of contact-induced changes: an... Read More about Phonological, lexical and grammatical borrowings and replications in Hyow, a language of the Bangladesh-Burma border area.

The segmental phonetics and phonology of Hyow, A Tibeto-Burman language of Bangladesh (2020)
Journal Article
Zakaria, M. (2020). The segmental phonetics and phonology of Hyow, A Tibeto-Burman language of Bangladesh. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 43(2), 309-346. https://doi.org/10.1075/ltba.19006.zak

Abstract This paper presents a description and analysis of segmental phonetics and phonology of Hyow, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by almost 4,000 people in the southeast of Bangladesh. Hyow demonstrates phonological features which are absent in o... Read More about The segmental phonetics and phonology of Hyow, A Tibeto-Burman language of Bangladesh.