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Preliminary Phonology of Rera, a Tangsa Variety of Northeast india

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2018
This paper provides a synchronic phonological analysis of the Rera language, a Tangsa language of the Northern Naga subgroup of Tibeto-Burman. It is spoken by approximately 2,000 people in Northeast India.
Dipyoti Goswami
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Computerized Tools for Reconstruction in Tibeto-Burman

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 1989
Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1989), pp.
Lowe, John, Mazaudon, Martine
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On the change to verb-medial word order in proto-Chinese : evidence from Tibeto-Burman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In attempting to reconstruct the morphosyntax of Proto-Sino-Tibetan, one of the most basic questions to be answered is what was the unmarked word order of the proto-language?
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Hierarchical person marking in Rawang [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
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On the utility of the concepts of markedness and prototypes in understanding the development of morphological systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In attempting to understand the history of the morphology of a language or group of languages, we occasionally face a problem of isomorphy, where two or more semantic categories evince the same formal marking.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Syntactic mixing across generations in an environment of community-wide bilingualism

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
A quantitative analysis of a trans-generational, conversational corpus of Chintang (Tibeto-Burman) speakers with community-wide bilingualism in Nepali (Indo-European) reveals that children show more code-switching into Nepali than older speakers.
Sabine eStoll   +4 more
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Some Tibeto-Burman Sound Changes

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2014
Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1975), pp.
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SOME ASPECTS OF FORMING THE POPULATION OF EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA IN ANCIENT TIMES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2016
Using anthropological materials as historical sources to show the main problems of the ethnogenesis of the peoples of East and Central Asia makes it possible to understand the important and complex issues as the role of Mongolian, Chinese, Turkic ...
E B Barinova
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The metaphorical extension of classifiers in TawrãMishmi: an exploration

open access: yesEnergeia
Many languages make use of a morphosyntactic system that imposes a classification on their nominal lexicon. While research on nominal classification that the semantics of the morphemes used in such classification systems is often shaped by paradigmatic ...
Rolf Hotz
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How strong is the case for contact-induced grammatical restructuring in Quechuan?

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2015
Certain subbranches of Trans-Himalayan (Sino-Tibeto-Burman) stand out as islands of complexity in a Eurasian sea of simplicity (Bickel and Nichols 2013).
Frenando Zúñiga
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