Kashmir boasts a language which challenges every field of linguistics. Kashmiri is spoken by approximately 3,000,000 people. Its syntax, similar to Germanic and other verb second languages, has raised many significant issues within current generative theories proposed by Chomsky and other prominent linguists.
This book contains extensive descriptions of syntax, morphology, agreement and pronominal clitics of Kashmiri. It presents a wealth of information and will help to clarify certain key issues in the current theories.