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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, Yongbin Yu, Xiangxiang Wang, Xiao Feng, Yuze Li, Jiarun Shen, Dorje Tashi, Jin Zhang, Lobsang Yeshi, Lei Li, Nyima Tashi, Jingye Cai   +11 more
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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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Review of Zangmianyu Yuyin He Cihui "Tibeto-Burman phonology and lexicon" [PDF]

, 1992
China, the Utheimat of the great Sino-Tibetan linguistic family, boasts more than forty Tibeto-Burman languages, some of which have been identified only recently.
Sun, Jackson T.-S.
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Understanding the Determinants of Adolescent Pregnancy among an Indigenous Community in Rural Nepal: A Qualitative Exploration

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, Pratiksha Pathak, Madhusudan Subedi   +2 more
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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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Analysis and Evaluation of Tibeto-Burman Population from Northeast India: An Anthropometric Study

Indian Journal of Dental Research
Objective: To analyse the facial proportions of the Indian population belonging to the Tibeto-Burman population from Northeast India. Materials and Methods: An anthropometric cross-sectional cohort study was conducted on Indian population enrolling ...
Uday Kiran Uppada, David P. Tauro, K. P. Senthilnathan   +2 more
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A Phonological Comparison of Gamale, Sheram and Ghusbang – Three Kham Varieties [PDF]

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2017
This paper compares the phonologies of Gamāle, Sheram and Ghusbāng, three closely related southern varieties of Khām. The vowel and consonant inventories, suprasegmentals and phonotactics of each variety is described in turn, after which the ...
Christopher P. Wilde
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The medicinal plant Buddleja asiatica and its relation to the welfare of local people in the Pan‐Himalayan region: Past, present, and future perspectives

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, Fengmao Yang, Gao Chen, Jia Ge   +3 more
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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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Larger spleens and greater splenic contraction during exercise may be an adaptive characteristic of Nepali Sherpa at high‐altitude

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 36, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract Objectives The Sherpa ethnic group living at altitude in Nepal may have experienced natural selection in response to chronic hypoxia. We have previously shown that Sherpa in Kathmandu (1400 m) possess larger spleens and a greater apnea‐induced splenic contraction compared to lowland Nepalis.
Tom D. Brutsaert, Taylor Shay Harman, Abigail W. Bigham, Anne Kalker, Kelsey C. Jorgensen, Kimberly T. Zhu, Bethany C. Steiner, Ella Hawkins, Trevor A. Day, Ajaya J. Kunwar, Nilam Thakur, Sunil Dhungel, Nima Sherpa, Pontus K. Holmström   +13 more
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