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Publisher Correction: Dated phylogeny suggests early Neolithic origin of Sino-Tibetan languages [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Hanzhi Zhang +3 more
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On Scholarship in Sino-Tibetan Linguistics [PDF]
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2021 This article discusses issues of scholarship and methodology in Sino-Tibetan linguistics in the context of reviewing the cutting-edge articles included in the recent Festschrift for W. South Coblin.
Randy J. LaPolla
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Latitudinal divergence in runoff responses to global forestation due to forest-atmosphere feedbacks [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsForestation is a pivotal nature-based solution for mitigating global warming, yet its unintended hydrological outcomes and associated geospatial patterns remain understudied.
Fei Kan +8 more
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Dated language phylogenies shed light on the ancestry of Sino-Tibetan [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Laurent Sagart +2 more
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Historical deforestation drives strong rainfall decline across the southern Amazon basin [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsThe Amazon forest has recently experienced substantial human-induced loss of forest cover. However, the extent to which such historical deforestation has altered regional observed precipitation through inter-regional atmospheric moisture transport ...
Jiangpeng Cui +4 more
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THE INTENSIVE CONTROVERSY ON CHINESE HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY: REFUTATION OF THE LIQUID MEDIAL FOR DIVISION-2 IN OLD CHINESE [PDF]
Trames, 2021 The present paper reports the intensive controversy on Chinese historical phonology that broke out in 2002. After sorting through over 150 Chinese papers on the intensive controversy by the Sino-linguistsâ side and the descriptivistsâ side, the ...
Jingyi Gao
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Ancient Connections of Sinitic
Languages, 2023 Six main alternative linkage proposals which involve the Sino-Tibetan family, including Sinitic and other language families of the East Asian area (Miao-Yao, Altaic/Transeurasian, Austroasiatic, Tai-Kadai, Austronesian) are briefly outlined.
David Bradley
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Regional and tele-connected impacts of the Tibetan Plateau surface darkening
Nature Communications, 2023 Impacts of Tibetan Plateau darkening remain unclear. Here authors show that darkening under the RCP8.5 scenario will increase South Asian monsoon precipitation and the “South Flood-North Drought” pattern over East Asia, while lead to local glacier loss.
Shuchang Tang +12 more
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Emerging Negative Warming Impacts on Tibetan Crop Yield
Engineering, 2022 Preserving Tibet’s unique history and cultural heritage relies on the sustainability of the Tibetan croplands, which are characterized by highland barley, the only cereal crop cultivated over 4000 m above sea level.
Tsechoe Dorji +7 more
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