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Multiple Human Population Movements and Cultural Dispersal Events Shaped the Landscape of Chinese Paternal Heritage. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Biol Evol
Wang M   +28 more
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‘Ergative’ Marking in Tibeto-Burman

open access: yes‘Ergative’ Marking in Tibeto-Burman
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Tibeto-Burman tonogenetics

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1977
The field of Tibeto-Burman tonogenetics is a very young one, and it might seem premature to attempt a survey of its achievements. It will appear very quickly that the present essay does not aim at drawing conclusions. Rather it is conceived as a portfolio of case histories which can be drawn upon a s source of new hypotheses to be applied to the many ...
Mazaudon, Martine
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Notes on tone in Tibeto-Burman

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1974
This paper is a collection of excerpts of a much larger paper dealing with tone throughout the whole Tibeto-Burman family. Thus 'Notes. • • ' is a collection of topics including development of tone on polysyllabic units.
Mazaudon, Martine
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Word order in Tibeto-Burman languages

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 2008
This paper gives a detailed description of the word order patterns found among Tibeto-Burman languages. While Tibeto-Burmanists sometimes think that many Tibeto-Burman languages have some unexpected features for verb-final languages, this is by and
Dryer, Matthew S.
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On the category of causative verbs in Tibeto-Burman languages

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1999
The category of causation exists in the majority of Tibeto-Burman (TB) languages, but its importance is not the same in each language. In some languages, the causative category occupies an important position in its grammatical system, with its causative verb-forms still active in usage and in function.
Sun, Hongkai
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The category of direction in Tibeto-Burman

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1981
Recent descriptive and historical work on Tibeto-Burman has shown that personal indices on the verb in the "pron- ominalized" languages generally reflect not semantic roles or grammatical relations, as in more familiar languages, but a hierarchy of ...
DeLancey, Scott
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Tangut and Tibeto-Burman morphology

open access: yesLinguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 1983
Since the earliest serious Tangut studies (Laufer 1916) it has been generally accepted that Tangut is a Tibeto-Burman lan¬guage, with particular links to the Lolo-Burmese branch of the family.
DeLancey, Scott
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