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ISO 639-3: xsr

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Central Sherpa, Dolakha, East Sherpa, Khumbu, North Sherpa, Ramechhap, Serwa, Sharpa, Sharpa Bhotia, Solu, South Sherpa, West Sherpa, Xarba, Xiaerba

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINETone Systems of Tibeto-Burman Languages of Nepal. Gordon, Kent; Gordon, Sandra. 1970. Urbana: The University of Illinois. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_xsr_vertxt-1
  2. Sherpa texts. Gordon, Kent; Gordon, Sandra. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36924
  3. ONLINEClause, sentence, and discourse patterns in selected languages of Nepal 3: Texts. Hale, Austin (editor). 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(3). oai:sil.org:8674
  4. ONLINESherpa texts. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard; Schöttelndreyer, Heiderose. 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(3). oai:sil.org:8812

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINEClause, sentence, and discourse patterns in selected languages of Nepal 4: Word lists. Hale, Austin (editor). 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(4). oai:sil.org:8633

Language descriptions

  1. Register in Tibeto-Burman languages od Nepal: a comparison with Mon-Khmer. Glover, Warren William, 1940-. 1971. Canberra : Australian National University. oai:gial.edu:28432
  2. ONLINEGlottolog 2.3 Resources for Sherpa. n.a. 2014. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:sher1255
  3. Aspects of discourse prominence in Solu Sherpa oral stories of personal experience. Greninger, David Eugene. 2009. SIL Language and Culture Archives. oai:sil.org:10039
  4. Paired-sentence reversals in the discovery of underlying and surface structures in Sherpa discourse. Pike, Kenneth L.; Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1972. Indian Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36964
  5. ONLINEAnother look at storyline marking in Sherpa narrative. Greninger, David E. 2011. Himalayan Linguistics. oai:sil.org:43905
  6. ONLINEThe sounds and tones of five Tibetan languages of the Himalayan region. Watters, Stephen A. 2002. SIL Language and Culture Archives. oai:sil.org:60445
  7. Topics in Nepalese linguistics. Glover, Warren W. (editor); Yadava, Yogendra P. (editor). 1999. Royal Nepal Academy. oai:sil.org:6297
  8. ONLINEClause, sentence, and discourse patterns in selected languages of Nepal 1: General approach. Hale, Austin (editor). 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(1). oai:sil.org:8549
  9. ONLINEPaired-sentence reversals in the discovery of underlying and surface structures in Sherpa discourse. Pike, Kenneth L.; Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(1). oai:sil.org:8651
  10. ONLINENarrative discourse in Sherpa. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1978. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 51. oai:sil.org:8910
  11. ONLINEClause, sentence, and discourse patterns in selected languages of Nepal 2: Clause. Hale, Austin (editor); Watters, David E. (editor). 1973. SIL International Publications in Linguistics 40(2). oai:sil.org:8923
  12. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Sherpa. n.a. 2008. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:she

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINESherpa texts. Schottelndreyer, Burkhard; Schottelndreyer, Heiderose. 1973. Clause, Sentence, and Discourse Patterns in Selected Languages of Nepal 3: Texts. oai:refdb.wals.info:4297
  2. ONLINEInteractions of tense and evidentiality: A study of Sherpa and English. Woodbury, Anthony. 1986. Evidentiality: The Linguistic Coding of Epistemology. oai:refdb.wals.info:4700
  3. ONLINESherpa: a language of Nepal. n.a. 2013. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:xsr
  4. Clause, sentence, and discourse patterns in selected languages of Nepal. Hale, Austin; Watters, David E., 1944-. 1973. Summer Institute of Linguistics publications in linguistics and related fields ; publication no. 40. oai:gial.edu:13424
  5. Guide to tone in Nepal. Schottelndreyer, Heiderose; Bieri, Dora, 1935-; Schultze, Marlene, 1932-; Hári, Mária, 1938-; Glover, Jessie; Glover, Warren W., 1940-. 1970-1972. Kirtipur : SIL : Inst. for Nepalese Studies, Tribhuvan University. oai:gial.edu:16449
  6. Collected papers on Sherpa, Jirel. Summer Institute of Linguistics (Nepal). 1975. Nepal studies in linguistics ; 2. oai:gial.edu:25512
  7. Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal : Manange and Sherpa. Genetti, Carol, 1961-. 2004. Pacific linguistics ; 557. oai:gial.edu:28969
  8. ONLINETone systems of Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 1: Studies on tone and phonological segments. Hale, Austin (editor); Pike, Kenneth L. (editor). 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:1614
  9. ONLINESherpa segmental synopsis. Gordon, Kent; Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:1715
  10. Sherpa phonemic summary. Gordon, Kent. 1969. Tibeto-Burman Phonemic Summaries. oai:sil.org:36917
  11. ONLINEVowel and tone patterns in the Sherpa verb. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1980. Pacific Linguistics A. oai:sil.org:37024
  12. ONLINEA note on Sherpa vowels. Hale, Austin; Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:2833
  13. Vowels and tone in the Sherpa verb. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1975. Nepal Studies in Linguistics. oai:sil.org:37039
  14. Collected papers on Sherpa, Jirel. Hale, Austin (editor). 1975. Nepal Studies in Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36940
  15. A guide to Sherpa tone. Schöttelndreyer, Heiderose. 1971. Guide to Tone in Nepal. oai:sil.org:37040
  16. Clause patterns in Sherpa. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1975. Nepal Studies in Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36846
  17. Languages worth writing: endangered languages of Nepal. Gurung, Deepa; Morgan, Mary M. 2002. Foundation for Endangered Languages. oai:sil.org:37049
  18. Some dimensions of contrast in Sherpa phonology. Hale, Austin. 1969. Tribhuvan University. oai:sil.org:36952
  19. ONLINEA phonological survey of seven Bodic languages of Nepal. Hale, Austin. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:1465
  20. Tone systems of Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 3: Texts 1. Hale, Austin (editor); Pike, Kenneth L. (editor). 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36865
  21. ONLINEGlides in Sherpa. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1980. Pacific Linguistics A. oai:sil.org:36870
  22. A vocabulary of the Sherpa language. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard; Schöttelndreyer, Heiderose. 1971. SIL and Institute of Nepalese Studies. oai:sil.org:36971
  23. Gurung, Tamang, Thakali, Sherpa, and Chepang prosodies. Pittman, Richard S. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36972
  24. ONLINESherpa tone and higher levels. Gordon, Kent. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:3074
  25. Cognate counts via the Swadesh list in some Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal. Glover, Warren W. 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36875
  26. Tone systems of Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 4: Texts 2. Hale, Austin (editor); Pike, Kenneth L. (editor). 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36978
  27. A sociolinguistic survey of Sherpa. Lee, Sang Yong. 2003. South Asia Institute and Tribhuvan University. oai:sil.org:36885
  28. Tonal contrasts in Sherpa. Watters, Stephen. 1999. Royal Nepal Academy. oai:sil.org:36987
  29. Journal of the Tribhuvan University: special linguistic number. Glover, Jessie R.; Glover, Warren W.; Hale, Austin; Taylor, Doreen. 1969. Tribhuvan University. oai:sil.org:40887
  30. Tone systems of the Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 2: Lexical lists and comparative studies. Hale, Austin (editor); Pike, Kenneth L. (editor). 1970. Occasional Papers of the Wolfenden Society on Tibeto-Burman Linguistics. oai:sil.org:36892
  31. ONLINEPerson markers in Sherpa. Schöttelndreyer, Burkhard. 1980. Pacific Linguistics A. oai:sil.org:36899
  32. ONLINETone Systems Tibeto-Burman Languages of Nepal. Gordon, Kent; Gordon, Sandra. 1970. The University of Illinois. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_xsr_contents-2
  33. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Sherpa. Damir Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2015-01-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_xsr

Other known names and dialect names: Central Sherpa, Dolakha, East Sherpa, Khumbu, North Sherpa, Ramechhap, Serwa, Sharpa, Sharpa Bhotia, Solu, South Sherpa, West Sherpa, Xarba, Xiaerba

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