Laī sū' Thai : essays in honour of E. H.S. Simmonds / edited by Jeremy H.C.S. Davidson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davidson, Jeremy H. C. S.

Simmonds, E. H. S. (Edward Harold Stuart), 1919-

University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies.

Series:

Collected papers in Oriental and African studies

Collected papers in Oriental and African studies.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thai language.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

x, 190 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1987.

Contents:

E.H.S. Simmonds: A biographical note / C.D. Cowan

Publications of E.H.S. Simmonds / Helen Cordell

Factions and their functions in Thai tonal analysis / P.J. Bee

The phonologyof Thai pet names / Karnchanā Nacaskul

A phonetic oddity in Thai / Eugénie J.A. Henderson

Another source for information on Ayutthayā Thai / Jeremy H.C.S. Davidson

Thai poetry: Problems of translation / Manas Chitakasem

The later short stories of Sībūraphā / David A. Smyth

The Suddhana-Manoharā tale in Thai / Henry D. Ginsburg

The origins of Monthuk and the importance of his myth / Maneepin Phromsuthirak

Appendix: The story of the Yaksa Nandaka, guardian of the gate of Iśvara / Judith M. Jacob

The Siamese administrative elite in the early twentieth century and the historical origins of underdevelopment in Siam / Ian G. Brown.

Notes:

Bibliography: pages 185-190.

ISBN:

0728601427

OCLC:

16754995