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On the change to verb-medial word order in proto-Chinese : evidence from Tibeto-Burman [PDF]
, 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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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 2700-2713, November 2025.Abstract Large old trees are important ecological entities in human settlements, providing cultural values and ecological services that are threatened by current and future changes in global climate, land use and disturbance regimes. Some studies suggest incorporating social and cultural significance into the conservation of large old trees.
Zhuo Cheng +5 more
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Prosodic and Grammatical Domains in Limbu
Himalayan Linguistics, 2007 This paper shows that patterns of application for several phonological processes and constraints in Limbu (Kiranti, Tibeto-Burman) reveals the relevance of hierarchical prosodic domains, including the syllable, foot, phonological word, and phonological ...
Kristine A. Hildebrandt
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Dulong texts : seven fully analyzed narrative and procedural texts [PDF]
, 2010 Dulong is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Gongshan Dulong and Nu Autonomous county in Yunnan, China, by members of the Dulong nationality (pop.: 6,000), and part of the Nu nationality (roughly 6,000 people)
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Tibetan Few‐Shot Learning Model With Deep Contextualised Two‐Level Word Embeddings
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 1394-1410, October 2025.ABSTRACT Few‐shot learning is the task of identifying new text categories from a limited set of training examples. The two key challenges in few‐shot learning are insufficient understanding of new samples and imperfect modelling. The uniqueness of low‐resource languages lies in their limited linguistic resources, which directly leads to the difficulty ...
Ziyue Zhang +11 more
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Tibeto-Burman languages of PDR Lao
, 1996 According to the official classification of ethnic groups in PDR Lao, there are 47 distinct groups; seven of these are Tibeto-Burman (TB). In some cases, linguistically distinct groups are classified together; in other cases, groups lumped together ...
Bradley, David
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2025.Adolescent pregnancy remains a critical issue in Nepal's marginalized Chepang community. Our study identified key determinants, including limited access to sexual and reproductive health services, elopement marriages, school dropouts, poverty, socio‐cultural norms, fears about post‐contraception fertility, weak enforcement of child marriage laws, and a
Kusumsheela Bhatta +2 more
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Case markers of personal pronouns in Tibeto-Burman languages
, 1996 Some Tibeto-Burman (henceforth TB) languages possess an inflectional category of case in their personal pronouns. These case distinctions are marked by morphophonemic changes affecting the initial consonant, rhyme, and/or tone of the pronoun.
Sun, Hongkai
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Tibetan vwa ‘fox’ and the sound change Tibeto-Burman *wa > Tibetan o [PDF]
, 2006 Paul Benedict (1972: 34) proposed that Tibeto-Burman medial *-wa regularly leads to -o- in Old Tibetan, but that initial *wa did not undergo this change.
Hill, Nathan W.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 1231-1248, November 2024.Globalization and rapid shifts in culture and economy threaten indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) systems, and large intergenerational gaps in this knowledge already exist. Buddleja asiatica is a deciduous shrub or small tree with traditional medicinal applications but is currently largely overlooked as a medicinal resource.
Bishal Gurung +3 more
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