TY - BOOK AU - Devy, G. N. (Chief Editor) AU - Balaram Paṇḍey (Editor) TI - Laguages of Sikkim / Devy, G N T2 - People's linguistic survey of India, SN - 9789352872534 U1 - 491.495 PY - 2018/// CY - Hyderabad PB - Orient Blackswan, KW - Linguistic geography KW - Sikkim (India) Languages N1 - index N2 - The given volume offers a detailed discussion about the languages spoken in the culturally and linguistically rich state of Sikkim. Its geographical location has allowed it to be influenced by the languages of Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan and West Bengal. This in turn has impacted the languages of the state too. Folktales, folk songs, origin myths and vocabulary lists are provided to help the reader have a better understanding of the linguistic scenario of the state. The volume examines grammatical features and also the number of speakers of each language, with data taken from actual field work ER -