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Late adolescents' accounts of marginalization in India: Towards a ground‐up intersectional framework
Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 3, September 2026.Abstract Within the broader context of limited published literature on identity‐based marginalization in Majority World communities, research on adolescent experiences of marginalization in a diverse country like India is particularly scarce. The purpose of this study was to explore college‐going adolescents' perceptions of commonly marginalized ...
Ritika Rastogi +7 more
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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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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 314-356, July 2026.Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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The function of the suffix -le as declarative marker in Maram
Himalayan Linguistics, 2021 The primary purpose of this paper is to describe the function of the suffix - le in the Maram language. This paper discusses the function of the suffix - le in marking the end of declarative sentences, and the occurrence of - le with predicate ...
Bobita Sarangthem, Niharika Dutta
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Subgrouping in Tibeto-Burman : can an individual-identifying standard be developed? ; how do we factor in the history of migrations and language contact? [PDF]
, 2010 Two problems cloud our understanding of subgrouping in Tibeto-Burman. One is the lack of consistent and clear standards and principles for subgrouping.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Notes on Tibeto-Burman consonant clusters
, 1986 In the People's Republic of China, there are more than thirty Tibeto-Burman languages, some having early written records e.g., Written Tibetan and Xixia, which are important to research on Tibeto-Burman consonant clusters.
Sun, Hongkai
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Cross‐Cultural Variation in the Noun Bias in Early Vocabulary Development: A Systematic Review
Cognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 7, July 2026.Abstract Children's early vocabularies have been observed to be predominated by nouns, particularly concrete and animate nouns. This phenomenon, known as the “noun bias,” is argued to reflect a universal conceptual advantage for concrete objects in early word learning, because such referents are perceived as bounded, individualized concepts that are ...
Yiqun Zhang, Subin Kim, Marisa Casillas
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An overview of Pangkhua: A South Central Tibeto-Burman (Kuki-Chin) language of Bangladesh
Himalayan LinguisticsThis paper provides an overview of Pangkhua, a South Central Tibeto-Burman (Kuki-Chin) language of Bangladesh. Pangkhua is an underdocumented and a largely endangered language spoken by about 2000 people in Rangamati District, Chittagong Hill Tracts ...
Mohammed Zahid Akter
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My work in Tibeto-Burman linguistics
, 1988 I began my study of Tibeto-Burman languages in October of 1952 at the Central Institute for Nationality Studies (CINS) in Beijing. I graduated in June 1956 with a degree in Jingpo studies.
Dai, Qingxia
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1595-1605, July 2026.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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