To facilitate discussions at the upcoming International Workshop on the Languages of Nuristan, I will be posting items here prior to the workshop for consideration there. Richard F. Strand
The following is a .pdf version of a PowerPoint presentation given at the University of Chicago in April 2018, without my accompanying narration:
A Brief Look at the Linguistic, Cultural, and Strategic Significance of Nuristan
The following is a .pdf excerpt from my unpublished Kâmviri, the Language of the Kom Kamboǰas of Nûristân, to serve as a guide in understanding the grammatical depictions used here:
Depictive Grammar: The Linguistic Image
The following is a .pdf excerpt from my unpublished Nûristânî Comparative Grammar:
Nominal Case Systems of the Nûristânî Languages
The following is another .pdf excerpt from my unpublished draft of Kâmviri, the Language of the Kom Kamboǰas of Nûristân:
The following are .pdf notes on phonological topics prepared for this conference:
Some Phonological Topics on the Nûristânî Languages
Because I was cut off before I could finish my presentation, I include the full text here:
Where We Stand in the Study of the Nûristânî Languages