Publications

Bibliography

Latest Bibliography on Myanmar:
Selth, Andrew 2012: Burma (Myanmar) since the 1988 uprising. A select bibliography. Brisbare, Griffith Asia Institute. Link

Publications in libraries of the University of Zurich

Zentralbiliothek

Library ISEK - Social and Cultural Anthropology

Library of the Ethnographic Museum

Publications of researchers at the University of Zurich

2019

Georg Winterberger and Esther Tenberg (Eds.) 2019: Current Myanmar Studies. Aung San Suu Kyi, Muslims in Arakan, and Economic Insecurity. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

2018

Georg Winterberger (ed.) 2018: Kunst, Religion und Migration: Beiträge zu aktuellen Themen in Myanmar. In: Südostasien Working Papers No. 54. Institut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften, Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

2017

Georg Winterberger 2017: Myanmar: Through the lens of people. In: The Journal of Burma Studies Vol. 21, Issue 2. P. 395-406.
Jenny, Mathias (2017). Foreign influence in the Burmese language. In: Rattanapitak, Ampika. A collection of papers on Myanmar language and literature. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Myanmar Center, Chiang Mai University, 1-34.
Jenny, Mathias (2017). Chapter 11. Comparative, similative, and equative constructions in Mon. In: Treis, Yvonne; Vanhove, Martine. Similative and Equative Constructions. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 291-319.
Georg Winterberger 2017: Myanmar. Durch die Linse der Menschen. Through the lens of people. Petersberg, Michael Imhof Verlag.
Georg Winterberger edited the Special Section "Myanmarforschung im deutschsprachigen Raum" in Asiatische Studien Vol. 71, Issue 1 (2017) with contributions by Uta Gärtner, Cordula Meyer Mahnkopf, and researchers from the University of Zurich:
- Georg Winterberger: Einführung (zur Sondersektion Myanmar). P. 375-376.
- Georg Winterberger: The Point of View Makes the Difference. Explaining the Position of Women in Myanmar. P. 433-448.
- André Müller and Rachel Weymuth: How Society Shapes Language: Personal. Pronouns in the Greater Burma Zone. P. 409-432.

2016

Focus section "Does language equal ethnicity in Burma?" of the IIAS Newsletter 75 (Autumn 2016) with contributions by Mathias Jenny, Patrick McCormick, André Müller, Rachel Weymuth, and others. More information:
http://iias.asia/the-newsletter/newsletter-75-autumn-2016
Jenny, Mathias; Hnin Tun, San San (2016). Burmese: a comprehensive grammar. London: Routledge.
Winterberger, Georg (2016) Myanmarforschung 2015. Interdisziplinäre Tagung zur Vernetzung der deutschsprachigen Myanmarforschenden. In: Asiatische Studien Vol. 70, Issue 1. p. 247–258.

2015

Jenny, Mathias (2015). The far West of Southeast Asia: ‘Give’ and ‘get’ in the languages of Myanmar. In: Enfield, Nick J; Comrie, Bernard. Languages of Mainland Southeast Asia. Berlin, 155-208. ISBN 9781501501685.

2014

Jenny, M.; Sidwell, P. The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages. Edited by: Jenny, Mathias; Sidwell, Paul. Leiden/Boston, 2014. ISBN 9789004282957.
Dellwo, Volker; Mok, Peggy; Jenny, Mathias (2014). Rhythmic variability between some Asian languages: results from an automatic analysis of temporal characteristics. Singapore, Interspeech - ISCA.
Jenny, Mathias (2014). Modern Mon. In: Jenny, Mathias. The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages. Leiden/Boston, 553-600. ISBN 9789004282957.
Jenny, Mathias (2014). Transitivity and affectedness in Mon. Journal of Mon-Khmer Studies, 43(1):57-71. (PDF)
Jenny, Mathias; McCormick, Patrick (2014). Old Mon. In: Jenny, Mathias; Sidwell, Paul. The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages. Leiden/Boston, 517-552. ISBN 9789004282957.
Jenny, Mathias; Weber, Tobias; Weymuth, Rachel (2014). The Austroasiatic Languages: A Typological Overview. In: Jenny, Mathias; Sidwell, Paul. The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages. Leiden/Boston, 13-143. ISBN 9789004282957.

2013

Jenny, Mathias (2013). New aspects of aspect in Burmese. Zeitschrift der deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 163(2):477-484.
Jenny, Mathias (2013). The Mon language:recipient and donor between Burmese and Thai. Journal of Language and Culture, 31(2):5-33. (PDF)
Jenny, Mathias; Hnin Tun, San San (2013). Differential subject marking without ergativity. The case of colloquial Burmese. Studies in Language, 37(4):693-735.
McCormick, Patrick; Jenny, Mathias (2013). Contact and convergence: the Mon language in Burma and Thailand. Cahiers de Linguistique - Asie Orientale, 42(2):77-116.

2012

Jenny, M (2012). The far West of Southeast Asia - 'give' and 'get' in the languages of Myanmar. In: Mainland Southeast Asian Languages: The State of the Art in 2012, MPI EVA, Leipzig, 29 November 2012 - 1 December 2012. (PDF)

2011

Jenny, M (2011). Burmese in Mon syntax: external influence and internal development. In: Srichampa, S; Sidwell, P; Gregerson, K. Austroasiatic Studies: papers from ICAAL 4. Dallas, Salaya, Canberra, 48-64. ISBN 9780858836426. (PDF)
Jenny, M (2011). The story of Prince Sangada: a mon legend in Southeast Asian context. In: McCormick, P; Jenny, M; Baker, C. The Mon over two millennia. Monuments, Manuscripts, Movements. Bangkok, 147-167. ISBN 978-616-551-328-9. (PDF)
Næss, A; Jenny, M (2011). Who changes language? Bilingualism and structural change in Burma and the Reef Islands. Journal of Language Contact, 4(2):217-249.

2009