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Authored Books

Bodt, Tim (2020) Duhumbi Dictionary. Arnhem: Monpasang Publications.

Bodt, Tim (2020) Grammar of Duhumbi (Chugpa). Leiden: Brill. (Brill's Tibetan Studies Library, Volume: 23 Languages of the Greater Himalayan Region, Volume: 23)

Bodt, Tim (2018) Duhumbi Storybook. New Delhi: Monpasang Publications.

Bodt, Tim (2012) The New Lamp Clarifying the History, Peoples, Languages and Traditions of Eastern Bhutan and Eastern Mon. Wageningen: Monpasang Publications.

Book Chapters

Bodt, Tim (2023) 'A language nearly ‘lost’ (and waiting to be found again): Awakening Kusunda.' In: Pérez Báez, Gabriela and Spence, Justin, (eds.), The revitalization of awakening languages. Living Languages. (Forthcoming)

Bodt, Tim (2022) 'Negation in Kho-Bwa: A typological comparison.' In: Hayashi, Norihiko and Ikeda, Takumi, (eds.), Diversity of Negation. Kyoto, Japan: Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University, pp. 203-237. (Grammatical Phenomena of Sino-Tibetan Languages, no.5)

Bodt, Tim (2020) 'Expressives in Duhumbi.' In: Badenoch, Nathan and Choksi, Nishaant, (eds.), Expressives in the South Asian Linguistic Area. Leiden: Brill, pp. 278-299. (Brill's Studies in South and Southwest Asian Languages, Volume: 13)

Bodt, Tim (2014) 'Notes on the settlement of the Gongri river valley of western Arunachal Pradesh.' In: Balikci Denjongpa, Anna and Bentley, Jenny, (eds.), The dragon and the hidden land: social and historical studies on Sikkim and Bhutan. Proceedings of the Bhutan-Sikkim panel at the 13th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, July 21-27, 2013. Gangtok, Sikkim: Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, pp. 153-190. (Bulletin of Tibetology)

Bodt, Tim (2013) 'Tshangla phonology and a standard Tshangla orthography.' In: Hill, Nathan W. and Owen-Smith, Tom, (eds.), Trans-Himalayan Linguistics. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, pp. 393-436. (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM], 266)

Bodt, Tim (2007) 'Role of the media in achieving a sustainable society.' In: Dorji, Kinley, (ed.), Media and public culture : proceedings of the Second International Seminar on Bhutan Studies. Thimphu: Center for Bhutan Studies, pp. 459-501.

Journal Article

Bodt, Tim (2022) 'An integrated FLEx–ELAN workflow for linguistic analysis with multiple transcriptions and translations and multiple participants.' Language Documentation and Conservation, 16. pp. 417-452.

Bodt, Tim and List, Johann-Mattis (2022) 'Reflex prediction: A case study of Western Kho-Bwa.' Diachronica : International Journal for Historical Linguistics, 39 (1). pp. 1-38.

Bodt, Tim (2021) 'The Duhumbi Perspective On Proto-Western Kho-Bwa Onsets.' Journal of Historical Linguistics, 11 (1). pp. 1-59.

Wu, Mei-Shin, Schweikhard, Nathanael E., Bodt, Tim, Hill, Nathan W. and List, Johann-Mattis (2020) 'Computer-Assisted Language Comparison: State of the ArtW.' Journal of Open Humanities Data, 6 (2). pp. 1-14.

Bodt, Tim (2019) 'The Duhumbi perspective on Proto-Western Kho-Bwa rhymes.' Die Sprache, 52 (2). pp. 141-176.

Bodt, Tim and List, Johann-Mattis (2019) 'Testing the predictive force of the comparative method: An ongoing experiment on unattested words in Western Kho-Bwa languages.' Papers in Historical Phonology, 4. pp. 22-44.

Lieberherr, Ismael and Bodt, Tim (2017) 'Sub-grouping Kho-Bwa based on shared core vocabulary.' Himalayan Linguistics, 16 (1). pp. 2-40.

Bodt, Tim and Lieberherr, Ismael (2015) 'First notes on the phonology and classification of the Bangru language of India.' Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 38 (1). pp. 66-124.

Bodt, Tim (2014) 'Ethnolinguistic Survey of Westernmost Arunachal Pradesh: a Fieldworker’s Impressions.' Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 37 (2). pp. 198-239.

Bodt, Tim (2007) 'Community Plantations with Chir Pine Pinus roxburghii (Sarg.) in Eastern Bhutan: The Role of Community Preferences, Site Condition and Site Location Factors.' Sherub Doenme, 7 (1). pp. 31-58.

Monographs and Working Papers

Bodt, Tim, List, Johann-Mattis and Hill, Nathan W. (2018) Prediction experiment for missing words in Kho-Bwa language data. Charlottesville, VA: Open Science Framework Preregistrations.

Book Reviews

Bodt, Tim (2020) 'Martin Gaenszle (ed.): Ritual Speech in the Himalayas. Oral Texts and Their Contexts. (Harvard Oriental Series 93.) 222 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 83 (1). pp. 161-163.

Bodt, Tim (2016) 'Review of Lopen P. Ogyan Tanzin’s “Tshangs-lha-ḥi tshig-mdzod – Tshangla dictionary” (Sarnath 2015: Ogyan Chokhor-ling Foundation).' Revue d’Etudes Tibétaines, 36 . pp. 259-280.

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Bodt, Tim and List, Johann-Mattis (2020) The multiple benefits of making predictions in linguistics. Babel, The Language Magazine. No.31 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Tim (2020) New Kusunda Data: A List of 250 Concepts. Computer-Assisted Language Comparison in Practice [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Tim (2020) Languages of the World – Kusunda. Babel, The Language Magazine 30: 40-42. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Tim (2020) Meet the Professionals: Uday Raj Aaley: Language teacher. Babel, The Language Magazine 30: 44-45 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Tim (2019) New data on Kusunda. Humanities Commons. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Bodt, Tim (2015) Phyugs kyis phyug: The cattle-wealthy Duhumbi people of the Chug valley. North East Spark , Spring 2015, 49-50 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Theses

Bodt, Tim (2002) Non-convergence of Objectives? An Evaluation of Social Forestry in Eastern Bhutan. Masters dissertation. Wageningen University.

Bodt, Tim (2001) Economic and Environmental Effects of Plastic Ban and Deysho Production in Bhutan. Masters dissertation. Wageningen University.