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Dr. Sylvain Vogel
Year I, Semester II
This course serves as an introduction to Mon-Khmer languages, and the ancient languages from which they derive. In this course, students focus specifically on word classes in Khmer and Phuong, an ethnic language spoken in Moldulkiri. Students learn about classifier and quantifier sentences in these languages, and are introduced to Sanskrit and Pali.