Author: DIGUET, EDOUARD:
Title: Étude de la langue Taï précédée d'une notice sur les races des hautes régions du Tonkin comprenant grammaire, méthode d'écriture Tai et vocabulaires. Hanoi, F.-H. Schneider, 1895.
Description: . Tall 8vo. Pp. (vi), errata iv, 88, iv, 192. With four tables and seven full page plates. Small marginal tear to half title. Later half cloth on marbled boards. First edition.The Taï languages belong to the Taï-Kadai language family. The first part contains a detailed description of the Taï people who live in the northwestern part of Vietnam. The second part is devoted to grammar the third to writing; and the fourth and fifth parts contain vocabularies, which also provide the phonetics of Taï words. Cordier BI 1779.

Keywords: Southeast Asia, vietnam, tai, tonkin, annam, asia, asie, asiatic, asien, language, langue, linguistic, annamese, vietnamese,


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