Koireng Grammar

Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction. 2. Phonemes. 3. Syllable and tone. 4. Noun categories. 5. Verb categories. 6. Word class. 7. Roots and affixes. 8. Word formation. 9. Sentence structures. 10. Sentence process. 11. Reduplication. 12. Social grammar. Bibliography.

"Koireng is one of the endangered languages of Manipur. This book is a pioneering effort in the study of Koireng language describing phonology, morphology morphonemics, syntax and semantics with adequate illustrations. No scholar has so far done a scientific analysis of this language. The book is the outcome UGC project, endangered languages of Manipur." (jacket)