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Referential encoding of cult symbols in the paroemias of language systems featuring different structures and belonging to eastern linguocultures

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2023
The study focuses on linguocultural and psycho-linguistic analysis of mechanisms employed to encode archetypal images within the process of verbal representation.
S. N. Bredikhin, O. S. Shibkova
doaj   +1 more source

Source code, accompanying the paper "Dated Phylogenies Shed Light on the ancestry of Sino-Tibetan languages"

open access: yes, 2018
<p>Source code accompanying the paper "Dated Phylogenies Shed Light on the ancestry of Sino-Tibetan languages" by Laurent Sagart, Guillaume Jacques, Yunfan Lai, Robin J. Ryder, Valentin Thouzeau, Simon J. Greenhill, and Johann-Mattis List.
Simon J Greenhill   +7 more
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Significant Imbalance Between Human Activities and Ecosystem Services in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China: Evidence From an Improved Coupling Coordination Degree Model

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 14, Page 10255-10271, 30 August 2026.
ABSTRACT Maintaining balanced interactions between humans and ecosystems in plateau regions is critical to achieving global sustainable development. However, existing methodologies are insufficient to fully elucidate the complex coupling and coordination relationships between human activities and ecosystems, as well as the sustainable development ...
Yaohang Sun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livelihood and Dietary Transitions in Subsistence Populations of Northern Laos: Insights From Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Analysis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 4, August 2026.
Conceptual Framework: Livelihood, diet, and hair isotope values. ABSTRACT Objectives Rural populations in northern Laos have experienced dramatic socioeconomic transformation driven by national policies and regional economic integration, substantially influencing their self‐sufficient livelihoods.
Ziyang Li   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highlands, Islands and the Evolutionary Impact of Founder Event Dispersal in Sinomicrurus Coralsnakes

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Island archipelagos and montane regions of East and Southeast Asia represent some of the world's most biodiverse yet poorly understood biogeographic systems. Whether regional diversity accumulates primarily through in situ speciation, dispersal‐mediated range shifts, or some combination of these processes remains unclear.
Utpal Smart, Eric N. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Tibetan ‘wind’ and ‘wind’ illnesses: towards a multicultural approach to health and illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article discusses the Tibetan notion of rlung, usually translated as: ‘wind’, but perhaps better understood as a close equivalent of pneuma in the Greek tradition, or qi in the Chinese tradition.
Yoeli-Tlalim, Ronit, Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim
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From Nominalisation to Passive in Old Tibetan: Reconstructing Grammatical Meaning in an Extinct Language

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 314-356, July 2026.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese-Tibetan vowel correspondences I

open access: yes, 2020
Hill (2019: §33, §224) reconstructs a vowel *e in the Sino-Tibetan parent language (Proto-Trans-Himalayan in his terminology; I will be using the term PCT 'Proto-Chino-Tibetan', meaning the language one would reconstruct if only Old Chinese an Tibetan ...
Laurent Sagart
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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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