Author: Boruah, B.K.
Title: Nagamese: The Language of Nagaland
Description: New Delhi, Mittal Publications, (1993). orig.cloth. xiv,143 pp, 22x14cm,. Minor rubbing. Small smudge to half-title. VG. ¶ An Assamese-based creole language spoken in Kohima district & Dimapur subdivision of Nagaland and in bordering areas of Arunachal Pradesh. Also known as Naga Pidgin, Naga Assamese, Naga Creole Assamese, Kachari Bengali,& Bodo. Contents: Introduction; Phonology: Phonemics; Vowels; Phonetic Changes; Morphology: The Nouns; Definitives & Indefinitives; The Pronouns; The Adjectives; Verbs & Verbal Inflections; The Participles; Emphatic Forms; Word Formation & Word Order; Appendices: Glossary & Text Specimens; Word List; Onomatopoeic & Echo Words; Terms of Relationship; Specimens of Nagamese Language.

Keywords: Indo-Aryan Linguistics, Nagamese Language, Naga Pidgin Pidgins, Creole Creoles, Assamese Indo-Aryan, Indic Languages, Nagaland, Northeast India, South Asia