![Outline Grammar of the Singpho Language: As Spoken by the Singphos Dowanniyas and Others Residing in the Neighbourhood of Sadiya [Hardcover]](https://thebookishowl.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/51TKbMjubCL.jpg)
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This scholarly work presents a detailed outline grammar of the Singpho language, documenting the linguistic patterns and structures used by the Singpho Dowanniyas and related communities in the Sadiya region. The text serves as a valuable reference for linguists, language scholars, and students interested in the grammatical systems of Sino-Tibetan languages.
J. F. Needham’s comprehensive analysis covers essential grammatical elements, phonological features, and syntactic patterns specific to the Singpho dialect as spoken in Northeast India. The work provides insights into the language’s unique characteristics and its relationship to broader linguistic families.
Originally compiled from direct observation and interaction with native speakers, this grammar remains an important historical and linguistic document. It contributes to the preservation and understanding of indigenous language systems in the Indian subcontinent and serves as a resource for comparative linguistic research.
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