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Genetic structure of Qiangic populations residing in the western Sichuan corridor. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The Qiangic languages in western Sichuan (WSC) are believed to be the oldest branch of the Sino-Tibetan linguistic family, and therefore, all Sino-Tibetan populations might have originated in WSC.
Chuan-Chao Wang +7 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Archeologically attested human occupation on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) can be traced back to 160 thousand years ago (kya) via the archaic Xiahe people and 30∼40 kya via the Nwya Devu anatomically modern human.
Guanglin He +18 more
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Freeing Animals: Sino-Tibetan Buddhist Environmentalism and Ecological Challenges
Religions, 2023 Buddhist environmentalism in its varieties across the world is an integral part of the global environmental discourse centered on exploring new planetary ethics for sustainable futures.
Dan Smyer Yü
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Asymmetry of carbon sequestrations by plant and soil after forestation regulated by soil nitrogen
Nature Communications, 2023 Forestation is regarded as an effective strategy for increasing terrestrial carbon sequestration. However, its carbon sink potential remains uncertain due to the scarcity of large-scale sampling data and limited knowledge of the linkage between plant and
Songbai Hong +6 more
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Languages, 2023 This paper investigates reduplication in Kua’nsi, a Central Ngwi language of the Sino-Tibetan family, spoken in Yunnan Province, China, by around 5000 speakers.
Huade Huang
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Sino-Tibetan Language Data and the Origin of East-Asian People
Data Science Journal, 2007 In this paper, we introduce in brief the basic conditions of the Sino-Tibetan data resources, the STEDT project (the Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus) at the University of California, Berkeley and the STDP (The Sino-Tibetan Database and
Qianzi Tian, Di Jiang
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Sino-Tibetan Style of Buddhist Sculpture: Articulation of the Attribution Problem
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022 This article is devoted to the concept of “style” and the possibility of its application in the attribution of works of Buddhist metal sculpture. This aspect, which, as a rule, is peripheral for classical Oriental studies, Buddhology, and history, where ...
Victoria Vladimirovna Demenova
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Chinese Word Order in the Comparative Sino-Tibetan and Sociotypological Contexts
Languages, 2023 The present study discusses typology and variation of word order patterns in nominal and verb structures across 20 Chinese languages and compares them with another 43 languages from the Sino-Tibetan family.
Chingduang Yurayong, Erika Sandman
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Austronesian and Dene-Basque (Dene-Caucasian)
Fontes Linguae Vasconum, 1993 There is general agreement among linguistic "lumpers" today that the Dene- Caucasian macrophylum ("Dene-Basque" would be more correct) consists of the following languages and language families: BASQUE; North Caucasian; Sumerian; Burushaski; Sino-Tibetan;
W. Wilfried Schuhmacher, F. Seto
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On the cluster * sr – in Sino-Tibetan [PDF]
Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 2015 This paper presents a critical overview of previously proposed etymologies involving the initial cluster * sr – between Chinese and other Sino-Tibetan languages. It puts forth one new etymology, which confirms the simplification of the cluster * sr – to s – in Kiranti and the preservation of this cluster in Rgyalrong languages.
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