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Characteristics of Carbon and Water Fluxes over the Alpine Shrub Steppe Ecosystem during Growing Season on the Northern Slope of Qomolangma Region

open access: yesGaoyuan qixiang, 2023
Study on carbon and water fluxes of alpine shrub ecosystems on the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibetan) Plateau is crucial to elucidate the carbon balance and water cycle mechanisms of alpine grassland ecosystems in the context of climate change.Based on the ...
Zhenhua XI   +3 more
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Sino-Tibetan Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Sino-Tibetan (ST) language family includes the Sinitic languages (what for political reasons are known as Chinese ‘dialects’) and the 200 to 300 Tibeto-Burman (TB) languages. Geographically it stretches from Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh, and northern Thailand in the southeast, throughout the Tibetan plateau to the north, across most of China ...
openaire   +1 more source

Biophysical impacts of northern vegetation changes on seasonal warming patterns

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
The seasonal greening of Northern Hemisphere ecosystems due to extended growing periods and enhanced photosynthetic activity is, via experiments, shown to modify near-surface warming by perturbing land-atmosphere energy exchanges.
Xu Lian   +8 more
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Lexical Comparisons between Proto-Kuki-Chin and Jinghpaw: Evidence for a Central Branch of Trans Himalayan

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2022
This paper presents a set of lexical correspondences between Jinghpaw and Proto-Kuki-Chin as reconstructed by ...
Scott DeLancey
doaj  

An Inventory of Tibetan Sound Laws. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Scholars of Indo-European historical linguistics have long found it convenient to refer to well known sound changes by the name of the researcher who first noticed the correspondences the sound change accounts for.
Hill, Nathan W.
core   +1 more source

An overview of Old Tibetan synchronic phonology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Despite the importance of Old Tibetan in the Tibeto-Burman language family, little research has treated Old Tibetan synchronic phonology. This article gives a complete overview of the Old Tibetan phonemic system by associating sound values with the ...
Beckwith   +78 more
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On Scholarship in Sino-Tibetan Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
openaire   +3 more sources

Discrepant trends in global land-surface and air temperatures controlled by vegetation biophysical feedbacks

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
Satellite-based land surface temperature (Ts) with continuous global coverage is increasingly used as a complementary measure for air temperature (Ta), yet whether they observe similar temporal trends remains unknown. Here, we systematically analyzed the
Fei Kan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lexical data for the historical comparison of Rgyalrongic languages [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2023
As one of the most morphologically conservative branches of the Sino-Tibetan language family, most of the Rgyalrongic languages are still understudied and poorly understood, not to mention their vulnerable or endangered status.
Yunfan Lai, Johann-Mattis List
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic Characterization and Genetic Portrait of the Gannan Tibetan Ethnic Group via 165 AI-SNP Loci

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2023
Background: The Tibetan group is one of the oldest Sino-Tibetan ethnic groups. The origin, migration as well as the genetic background of Tibetans have become the research hotspots in the field of forensic genetics.
Wei Cui   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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