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TABLE OF CONTENTS

LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABSTRACT

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

ABBREVIATIONS

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1-4

1.1 Background information 1
1.2 Statement of the problem 2

1.3 Objectives of the study 2
1.4 Review of literature 2
1.5 Research methodology 3

1.6 Significance of the study 4

1.7 Limitations of the study 4

1.8. Organization of the research 4

CHAPTER 2: LANGUAGE AND CULTURE 5-19

2.0 Outline 5

2.1 Nomenclature 5

2.2 Bhojpuri language and its dialects 6

2.3 Population distribution 7

2.4 Social situation 8

2.5 Genetic affiliation 10

2.6 Nominal system 10

2.6.1 Syllable pattern 10

2.6.2 Pronoun 11

2.6.3 Gender 11