Results 71 to 80 of about 717,803 (217)
, 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
Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 487-512, July 2026.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
wiley +1 more source
Progress and challenges in remotely sensed terrestrial carbon fluxes
Geo-spatial Information ScienceAccurate evaluation of terrestrial carbon balance is essential for designing climate change mitigation policies, and capabilities of remote sensing techniques in monitoring carbon fluxes are widely recognized for their great contributions to regional and
Tao Wang +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Volume 68, Issue 7, Page 2166-2188, July 2026.Pan‐genome analysis reveals that high‐altitude Rhododendron species resist alpine cold stress by rapidly sensing and engaging the chilling response pathway and genes that directly and indirectly protect the plant from UV radiation. Heritable genomic features such as long terminal repeats contribute to the adaptive diversification of Rhododendron ...
Haoyang Zhou +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Relative clause structures in the Rawang language [PDF]
, 2010 This paper discusses the types of relative clause and noun complement structures found in the Rawang language, a Tibeto-Burman language of northern Myanmar, as well as their origin and uses, with data taken mainly from naturally occurring texts.
LaPolla, Randy J.
core
The role of The United Nations regarding Sino-Tibetan conflinct [PDF]
, 2020 The United Nations aims to maintain peace and international safety, growth of international relations and advocates for respecting human rights. In relationship of the above, it takes actions against Sino-Tibetan conflict.
Zaborowska, Justyna
core +1 more source
Middle Chinese y- opposite Written Tibetan g-
, 2017 Baxter and Sagart (2014) reconstruct three uvular initial consonants in OC, *q-, *qʰ- and *ɢ-. Nonpharyngealized *ɢ- evolves to MC y-. Meanwhile, in Written Tibetan, OC uvular stops generally correspond to velar stops.
Laurent Sagart
core +1 more source
Historical deforestation drives strong rainfall decline across the southern Amazon basin
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
doaj +1 more source
Hierarchical person marking in Rawang [PDF]
, 2010 Rawang (Rvwàng) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the far north of Myanmar (Burma), and is closely related to the Dulong language spoken in China.
LaPolla, Randy J.
core
Uncles, Nephews, and Brothers: Sino-Tibetan Matrimonial Alliances in Perspective
, 2019 International audienceAfter the first Sino-Tibetan marriage of 641, the Chinese and the Tibetan courts started to refer to each other as “uncle and nephew” (in Chinese jiusheng 舅甥, in Tibetan dbon zhang).
Garatti, Emanuela
core +4 more sources