A Study of the Mongol Khamnigan Spoken in Northeastern Mongolia

Preface
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1. General Introduction
1.1 The Khamnigan people of Mongolia and their linguistic situation
1.2 The Khamnigan people of China and Russia
2.General description of the fieldwork studies in Khentii aimag, Mongolia
2.1 Participants
2.2 Questionnaire, equipment, and method
2.3 Trip to Khentii aimag
2.3.1 From Ulaanbaatar to Chingisiin Tonoot of Binder sum, Khentii aimag
2.3.2 From Chingisiin Tonoot of Binder sum to Gurvan Nuur of Dadal sum, Khentii aimag
2.4 Consultants
2.4.1 Mrs. Jigmed TSETSEGMAA
2.4.2 Mrs. Luvsangtsereng TSEND-AYUUSH
2.4.3 Mrs. Chultem DARKHAA
3.Linguistic description of the Mongol Khamnigan spoken in Northeastern Mongolia
3.1 Phonological description
3.1.1 Vowels
3.1.2 Consonants
3.1.3 Diachronic and synchronic considerations
3.2 Morphological description
3.2.1 Parts of speech
3.3 Syntactic description
3.3.1 Word order
3.3.2 Conjunctions
3.3.3 Negation
3.3.4 Interrogatives
3.3.5 Passive
3.3.6 Causative

Appendix 1. Vocabulary
Appendix 2. Basic Conversational Expressions
Appendix 3. Data for Grammatical Analysis
References
Abstract