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BOOK NOTICE: THE HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY OF TIBETAN, BURMESE, AND CHINESE (2019)

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2021
In this historical linguistic treatise, Hill utilizes comparative linguistic data from Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese—three related languages with ancient literary traditions—to summarize the historical phonological relationships among these languages ...
Nathan Hill
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Evidentiality in Qiang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Qiang language is spoken by about 70,000 (out of 200,000) Qiang people, plus 50,000 people classified as Tibetan by the Chinese government. Most Qiang speakers live in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture on the eastern edge of the Tibetan ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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The inclusive-exclusive distinction in Tibeto-Burman languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A survey of 170 Tibeto-Burman languages showed 69 with a distinction between inclusive and exclusive first-person plural pronouns, 18 of which also show inclusive- exclusive in Idual.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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SOUTH TIBET (TAWANG) IN SINO-INDIAN RELATIONS

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2015
The article is devoted to the study of the special situation concerning Tawang region (is a part of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, otherwise - Southern Tibet) in the Sino-Indian relations.
Rui Zhong
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Inscription of the Sino-Tibetan

open access: yes, 2020
Inscription of the Sino ...
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Cultural variation impacts paternal and maternal genetic lineages of the Hmong-Mien and Sino-Tibetan groups from Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Hum Genet, 2020
Kutanan W   +7 more
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How do voiced retroflex stops evolve? Evidence from typology and an articulatory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The present article illustrates that the specific articulatory and aerodynamic requirements for voiced but not voiceless alveolar or dental stops can cause tongue tip retraction and tongue mid lowering and thus retroflexion of front coronals.
Fuchs, Susanne, Hamann, Silke
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The Issues of the Sixth Dalai Lama and the Transformation of Qing Information System on Tibet

open access: yesReligions
After having been deceived by the Géluk government about the death of the Fifth Dalai Lama for almost 15 years, the Qing empire decided to strengthen its surveillance on Tibet by deploying espionage networks operated by spy lamas based in Xining and ...
Ling-Wei Kung
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Bidirectional Transmission Mapping of Architectural Styles of Tibetan Buddhist Temples in China from the 7th to the 18th Century

open access: yesReligions
Architecture is the stone book of history, and the evolution of architectural styles showcases a non-verbal history constructed through images. As an important part of China’s historical and cultural heritage, the architectural forms and styles of ...
Tianyi Min, Tong Zhang
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