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Sino-Tibetan Languages

, 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 ...
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BOOK NOTICE: THE HISTORICAL PHONOLOGY OF TIBETAN, BURMESE, AND CHINESE (2019)

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2021
In this historical linguistic treatise, Hill utilizes comparative linguistic data from Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese—three related languages with ancient literary traditions—to summarize the historical phonological relationships among these languages ...
Nathan Hill
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Forage plants in grasslands with different topographies affect yak foraging preferences on the eastern Tibetan plateau

Frontiers in Plant Science
Diet selection, a core problem of foraging behavior, is a nutritional adaptation strategy formed in the long-term natural selection process by grazing herbivores and is significant for the sustainable management of grassland.
Jinlan Wang, Jinlan Wang, Jinlan Wang, Wenxia Cao, Hongmei Shi, Wen Li, Wen Li   +6 more
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Dated phylogeny suggests early Neolithic origin of Sino-Tibetan languages. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2020
Zhang H, Ji T, Pagel M, Mace R.
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SOUTH TIBET (TAWANG) IN SINO-INDIAN RELATIONS

RUDN Journal of World History, 2015
The article is devoted to the study of the special situation concerning Tawang region (is a part of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, otherwise - Southern Tibet) in the Sino-Indian relations.
Rui Zhong
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Cultural variation impacts paternal and maternal genetic lineages of the Hmong-Mien and Sino-Tibetan groups from Thailand. [PDF]

Eur J Hum Genet, 2020
Kutanan W, Shoocongdej R, Srikummool M, Hübner A, Suttipai T, Srithawong S, Kampuansai J, Stoneking M.   +7 more
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The Issues of the Sixth Dalai Lama and the Transformation of Qing Information System on Tibet

Religions
After having been deceived by the Géluk government about the death of the Fifth Dalai Lama for almost 15 years, the Qing empire decided to strengthen its surveillance on Tibet by deploying espionage networks operated by spy lamas based in Xining and ...
Ling-Wei Kung
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Bidirectional Transmission Mapping of Architectural Styles of Tibetan Buddhist Temples in China from the 7th to the 18th Century

Religions
Architecture is the stone book of history, and the evolution of architectural styles showcases a non-verbal history constructed through images. As an important part of China’s historical and cultural heritage, the architectural forms and styles of ...
Tianyi Min, Tong Zhang
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Marie-Caroline Lyda Pons, The Chepang Language: Phonology, nominal and verbal morphology – synchrony and diachrony of the varieties of the Lothar and Manahari Rivers

European Bulletin of Himalayan Research, 2022
Marie-Caroline Lyda Pons
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Cooperation is related to dispersal patterns in Sino-Tibetan populations. [PDF]

Nat Commun, 2015
Wu JJ, Ji T, He QQ, Du J, Mace R.
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