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Phonemes of the Alu Dialect of Akha
2015PHONEMES OF THE ALU DIALECT OF AKHA. 35 0. THE AKHA TRIBE AND THE AKHA LANGUAGE 36 1. PHONEMES OF THE ALU DIALECT OF AKHA 38 1.1. A Résumé 38 1.2. Syllabic structure 38 1.3. Syllable-initial consonants 39 1.4. Syllable-medial vowels 40 1.5. Syllable-final consonants 41 1.6. Tones 42 1.7. Limitation of distributions of phonemes 42 1.8. Phonetic analysis
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This article discusses 'strings of verbs' consisting of auxiliary verbs and one or two main verbs in sequence. This phenomenon is known as verb concatenation. It is discussed with respect to sentence position and negation and is illustrated with various examples. The data come from fieldword done in Thailand during 1977 and 1978.
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This article discusses 'strings of verbs' consisting of auxiliary verbs and one or two main verbs in sequence. This phenomenon is known as verb concatenation. It is discussed with respect to sentence position and negation and is illustrated with various examples. The data come from fieldword done in Thailand during 1977 and 1978.
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Object-verb in Akha: the ABB structure
Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1996This journal article discusses the structure, syntax, and semantics of noun/object-verb constructions in which the verb has the same phonetic shape as the second syllable (aka cognate object constructions) in Akha. The author illustrates this phenomenon with words whose origin is in monosyllabic and disyllabic nouns, as well as syllables with the ...
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A comparison of Akha, Hani, Khàtú and Pîjɔ̀
Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1989This article compares the cognate forms and phoneme inventories of four Lolo-Burmese languages: Akha (Thailand), Hani (Kunming, China), Khàtú (Kunming, China), and Pìj̀ɔ̀ (Kunming, China). It includes tables and lists of finals, initials (velar, fricative, laryngeal), tones, rhymes (open, nasal, final).
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Akha : a transformational description
1969Akha is one of the better known of the lesser known Sino-Tibetan languages. As the case has been put in the Sino-Tibetan fascicles of Anthropological Linguistics, Sino-Tibetan is a cover term for a large number of languages showing strong grammatical affinities and lexical cognates.
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