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Forage plants in grasslands with different topographies affect yak foraging preferences on the eastern Tibetan plateau

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Diet selection, a core problem of foraging behavior, is a nutritional adaptation strategy formed in the long-term natural selection process by grazing herbivores and is significant for the sustainable management of grassland.
Jinlan Wang   +6 more
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Li Fang-Kuei (1902-1987) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Fang-Kuei Li was one of the foremost scholars of Thai and Sino-Tibetan studies and a major contributor to Amerind studies. Born in China, he was one of the early scholars sent to the United States to study.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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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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Minority languages of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter looks at language endangerment in the People's Republic of China, focusing on three of the main factors that influence language maintenance in China today: increased contact due to population movements and changes in the economy; the ...
LaPolla, Randy J., Poa, Dory
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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
doaj  

Introduction: person and evidence in Himalayan languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present volume results from an initiative to foster cooperation between scholars of Himalayan languages in Europe. The initiative was launched five years ago and has brought about a series of annual workshop meetings and individual cooperative ...
Bickel, Balthasar
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Inscription of the Sino-Tibetan

open access: yes, 2020
Inscription of the Sino ...
openaire   +1 more source

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
europepmc   +1 more source

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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