Burushaski Natural Languages Linguistics

Burushaski

Burushaski is a language isolate spoken by approximately 60,000 people primarily in Pakistan and parts of India. It is also known as Brushaski, Burushaki, Burucaki, Burushki, Burucaski, Biltum, Khajuna and Kunjut.

• - Short bibliography on the Burushaski language, based on responses to a newsgroup request.
  
• - Short overview of where the language is spoken, followed by a sample text with translation into English.
  
• - Sociolinguistic and bibliographic information on Burushaski.
  
• - Publicity on a book containing proverbs and riddles in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski, by Etienne Tiffou of the University of Montréal.
  
• - Sample and translation.
  
• - Bibliography of linguistics research on the Burushaski language.
  
• - Some basic information on the language, together with an inventory of its phonemes.
  
• - Online version of a book containing fairly detailed grammatical notes on Burushaski, by Dick Grune (available in PostScript or PDF format).
  
  

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