 | Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1811 - 600 pages
...the Barmas themselves, and only worthy of P. PACLINUS, or a modern Frenchman. ' * '. • ' ' • * . The Barma language, like the Rukheng, in its original...simple, and depends almost solely on the principle of juxta- position, like its cognate dialect, the Rukheng, which it resembles in structure. Its pronouns... | |
 | Reinhold Rost - 2000 - 348 pages
...in its original state, appears to be purely monosyllabic, but it has borrowed freely from the Balf, and in imitation apparently of that language it has...dialect the Rukhe'ng, which it resembles in structure. Its pronouns and particles are peculiar, its idioms few and simple, and its metaphors of the most obvious... | |
 | Reinhold Rost - 1886 - 370 pages
...the Barmas themselves, and only worthy of P. Paulinus or a modern Frenchman.1 The Barma language,2 like the Rukheng, in its original state, appears to...dialect the Rukhe'ng, which it resembles in structure. Its pronouns and particles are peculiar, its idioms few and simple, and its metaphors of the most obvious... | |
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Barma language,2 like the Rukheng, in its original state, appears to be purely monosyllabic, but it has borrowed freely from the Bali, and in imitation apparently of that language it has sometimes formed words of some length by the coalescing of its original... 