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D. L. R. Lorimer: The Wakhi language. 2 vols. [Mimeographed.] London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1958. £6 6s., $20.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

G. Morgenstierne
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Bulletin of SOAS , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , February 1960 , pp. 151 - 153
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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1960

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References

1 The most recent, and therefore not included in Colonel Lorimer's list of references, is V. S. Sokolova's account of Wakhi phonetics, with specimen texts, in Očerki po fonetike iranskix jazykov, II, 1953, pp. 209–26 (3 pp. palatograms).Google Scholar

1 According to Sokolova the vowel phonemes are: i, ï, u, a, ə, o, to which must be added e, at any rate in loan-words.

2 For the phonetic distinction between š and , cf. Sokolova, , p. 222.Google Scholar

3 I write, with L., ts for the dental affricate.