Tocharian European Indo Natural Languages Linguistics
Tocharian European Indo Natural Languages Linguistics
Tocharian
A dead language that was spoken in Chinese Turkestan (Xinjiang) during the first millennium A.D. and written in a North Indian script. It has two distinct forms, known as Tocharian A and B.
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- A very coarsely annotated collection of texts.
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- A very coarsely annotated collection of texts.
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- A searchable online version of "A Dictionary of Tocharian B" by Adams, from the Leiden University center for Indo European studies.
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- Includes transliterations and translations as well as scans of Tocharian A and Tocharian B manuscripts, from TITUS (Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien [Compendium of Indo-European texts and linguistic materials])
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- Article by Mark Dickens on the language's discovery, phonology, morphology, syntax, lexicon, dialects, and Indo-European context.
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- An essay drawing parallels between the Tokharian and the Baltic subfamilies of Indo-European languages.
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- A Tocharian-to-English dictionary with nearly 200 words. Often provides etymologies as well.
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- GIF and JPG images with information on its origin and notable features.
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