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Uniparental Genetic Analyses Reveal Multi-Ethnic Background of Dunhuang Foyemiaowan Population (220–907 CE) With Typical Han Chinese Archaological Culture

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The relationship between archeological culture and ethnicity is invariably complex. This is especially the case for periods of national division and rapid inter-ethnic exchange, such as China’s Sixteen Kingdoms (304–439 CE) and Northern and Southern ...
Jianxue Xiong, Jianxue Xiong, Jianxue Xiong, Yichen Tao, Minxi Ben, Yishi Yang, Panxin Du, Panxin Du, Edward Allen, Hui Wang, Hui Wang, Hui Wang, Yiran Xu, Yiran Xu, Yao Yu, Hailiang Meng, Haoquan Bao, Boyan Zhou, Guoke Chen, Hui Li, Shaoqing Wen, Shaoqing Wen, Shaoqing Wen   +22 more
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Population genetics and forensic efficiency of 30 InDel markers in four Chinese ethnic groups residing in Sichuan

Forensic Sciences Research, 2020
Sichuan Province is located at the transitional junction regions of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the low-altitude plains. It also serves as the corridor of Sino-Tibetan-speaking population migration and expansion since neolithic expansion of Proto ...
Fei Wang, Guanglin He, Zheng Wang, Mengge Wang, Jing Liu, Xing Zou, Shouyu Wang, Mengyuan Song, Ziwei Ye, Mingkun Xie, Yiping Hou   +10 more
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An overview of Old Tibetan synchronic phonology [PDF]

, 2010
Despite the importance of Old Tibetan in the Tibeto-Burman language family, little research has treated Old Tibetan synchronic phonology. This article gives a complete overview of the Old Tibetan phonemic system by associating sound values with the ...
Beckwith, Beckwith, Benedict, Beyer, Bielmeier, Bielmeier, Bischoff, Che Qian, Che Qian, Che Qian, De Jong, De Roerich, Denwood, Dotson, Dragunov, Emmerick, Emmerick, Hahn, Hahn, Hahn, Hahn, Haller, Haller, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hodge, Huang, Jäschke, Jäschke, Kretschmar, Laufer, Laufer, Laufer, Laufer, Laufer, Lee, Li Fang-Kuei, Li Fang-Kuei, Ligeti, Lorimer, Matisoff, Miller, Miller, Miller, Miller, Miller, Pelliot, Petech, Richardson, Róna-Tas, Róna-Tas, Róna-Tas, Róna-Tas, Sapir, Shafer, Sprigg, Sprigg, Sprigg, Sprigg, Sun, Sun Hongkai, Svantesson, Takata, Takeuchi, Tournadre, Ulving, Uray, Uray, Uray, Van Driem, Van Driem, Van Schaik, Walleser, Zhang, Zhang Jichuan   +78 more
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Non-structural case marking in Tibeto-Burman and artificial languages

Linguistic Discovery, 2017
This paper discusses the diachronic development of non-structural case marking in Tibeto-Burman and in computer simulations of language evolution. It is shown how case marking is initially motivated by the pragmatic need to disambiguate between two core ...
Alexander R. Coupe, Sander Lestrade
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NUOSU PROVERBS: AESTHETICS AND ARTISTRY IN FORM

Proverbium, 2022
Much scholarship has looked at the uses, functions, and origins of proverbs. This study describes the form of proverbs in Nuosu, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in southwest China.
Susan Gary Walters
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Middle voice marking in Tibeto-Burman [PDF]

, 2010
Middle voice marking is very rarely recognized as such in the grammars written on Tibeto-Burman languages. It is often simply treated as a normal direct reflexive or as an intransitivizer.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Colour Terms in Tibeto-Burman Languages

Rocznik Orientalistyczny/Yearbook of Oriental Studies, 2019
In their handling of colour, Tibeto-Burman languages of the Himalayan region show multiple lexical similarities to one another as well as apparent influences from more dominant languages such as Hindi, Nepali, Tibetan, and Chinese. As an understudied family, Tibeto-Burman languages also serve as an important site to explore modern colour theory and ...
Turin, Mark, Benjamin, Chung
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women of specific castes in Nepal are socialized to adhere to a range of menstrual customs. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews, we examine the relevance of menstrual customs in informal and formal workplaces in Kathmandu, Nepal. We expand upon Acker's work on gendered institutions cross‐culturally, highlighting its global significance, and ...
Srijana Karki, Tamara L. Mix
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Paternal Y chromosomal genotyping reveals multiple large-scale admixtures in the formation of Lolo-Burmese–speaking populations in southwest China

Annals of Human Biology, 2019
Background: Bai and Yi people are two Tibeto-Burman speaking ethnic groups in Yunnan, southwest China. The genetic structure and history of these two groups are largely unknown due to a lack of available genetic data.
Jianxin Guo, Bingying Xu, Lanjiang Li, Guanglin He, Han Zhang, Hui-Zhen Cheng, Jinxing Ba, Xiaomin Yang, Lanhai Wei, Rong Hu, Chuan-Chao Wang   +10 more
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Old chinese and friends: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area [PDF]

, 2019
List J-M, Starostin G, Yunfan L. “Old Chinese and Friends”: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area. Journal of Language Relationship.
Lai, Y., List, J., Starostin, G.
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