| Preface |
S. IX |
| Abbreviations and Apparatus |
S. XIV |
| |
| 1. |
Introduction |
S. 1 |
| 1.1. |
Statement of Problem |
S. 1 |
| 1.2. |
Object of Study |
S. 2 |
| 1.3. |
Purpose/Aims |
S. 4 |
| 2. |
Survey of Scholarship |
S. 6 |
| 3. |
Regional Background |
S. 13 |
| 3.1. |
Settlement and Inhabitants |
S. 13 |
| 3.2. |
Political Role |
S. 15 |
| 3.3. |
Economic Base |
S. 17 |
| 3.4. |
Recent Developments |
S. 18 |
| 4. |
Upper Palatine Vocalic System |
S. 19 |
| 4.1. |
Vowel Phonemes |
S. 19 |
| 4.2. |
Development of Flipped Diphthongs |
S. 21 |
| 5. |
The Franz Xaver von Schönwerth Posthumous Papers |
S. 24 |
| 5.1. |
Franz Xaver von Schönwerth |
S. 24 |
| 5.2. |
Description of Collections |
S. 26 |
| 6. |
Methodology |
S. 29 |
| 6.1. |
Data-Gathering Procedure |
S. 29 |
| 6.2. |
Refining Data Corpus |
S. 31 |
| 7. |
Presentation of Data |
S. 37 |
| 7.1. |
Historical Data |
S. 37 |
| 7.2. |
Presentation of ZA Narratives |
S. 42 |
| 7.3. |
Modern Data |
S. 113 |
| 8. |
Analysis |
S. 118 |
| 8.1. |
Analysis of Historical Data |
S. 118 |
| 8.2. |
Analysis of Modern Data |
S. 123 |
| 9. |
Conclusion |
S. 131 |
| 10. |
Appendix: Glossary |
S. 134 |
| 11. |
References |
S. 137 |
| 11.1. |
Selected Biography |
S. 137 |
| 11.2. |
Archival Material |
S. 152 |
| |
| Index |
S. 153 |