A description of Jruq (Loven) : a Mon-Khmer language of the Lao PDR

Jacq, Pascale

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A description of Jruq (Loven) : a Mon-Khmer language of the Lao PDR

Date

2001

Authors

Jacq, Pascale

Abstract

This thesis is a description of Jruq, a Mon-Khmer language of mainland Southeast Asia. It is a minority language spoken in the Champassak, Attapeu and Saravane provinces of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). The investigation is based predominantly on the data I collected during four intensive fieldwork trips between 1997 and 2000. ...