TY  - CHAP
A1  - Torwali, Zubair
T1  - Adapting the Multilingual Assessment Instrument for Narratives (MAIN) to Torwali
T2  - New language versions of MAIN: Multilingual Assessment Instrument for Narratives - revised / Natalia Gagarina & Josefin Lindgren (Eds.). Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft: ZAS papers in linguistics ; Nr. 64
N2  - Torwali, a Dardic language of the Indo-Aryan family spoken in the District Swat in Pakistan, is an endangered language that lacks a literary tradition. This paper gives a background on the Torwali language and people, and describes the development of an orthography for Torwali and the establishment of Torwali-medium schools by the local organization Idara Baraye Taleem-o-Taraqi ‘institute for education and development’ (IBT). Finally, the process of adapting the Multilingual Assessment Instruments for Narratives (MAIN) to Torwali is outlined.
KW  - Tōrwālī
KW  - Spracherwerb
KW  - Sprachtest
Y1  - 2020
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/55890
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-558908
SN  - 1435-9588
SN  - 0947-7055
SP  - 241-248
PB  - Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS)
CY  - Berlin
ER  -