Introduction: person and evidence in Himalayan languages [PDF]
The present volume results from an initiative to foster cooperation between scholars of Himalayan languages in Europe. The initiative was launched five years ago and has brought about a series of annual workshop meetings and individual cooperative ...
Bickel, Balthasar
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The paternal genetic structure of Jingpo and Dai in southwest China
Yunnan province harbours substantial genetic, cultural and linguistic diversity, with the largest number of Aborigines in China, but the relationship among these Aborigines remains enigmatic.
Bingying Xu +5 more
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Aire linguistique Asie du Sud-Est continentale : le birman en fait-il partie ?
Burmese is indisputably part of Tibeto-Burman linguistic family, as many research in historical linguistics have proved it (see Benedict 1942, Shafer 1955, Matisoff 1973).
Alice Vittrant
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Hierarchical person marking in Rawang [PDF]
Rawang (Rvwàng) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the far north of Myanmar (Burma), and is closely related to the Dulong language spoken in China.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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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]
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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Preliminary Phonology of Rera, a Tangsa Variety of Northeast india
This paper provides a synchronic phonological analysis of the Rera language, a Tangsa language of the Northern Naga subgroup of Tibeto-Burman. It is spoken by approximately 2,000 people in Northeast India.
Dipyoti Goswami
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Dulong texts : seven fully analyzed narrative and procedural texts [PDF]
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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Computerized Tools for Reconstruction in Tibeto-Burman
Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1989), pp.
Lowe, John, Mazaudon, Martine
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Causes and effects of Substratum, Superstratum and Adstratum influence, with reference to Tibeto-Burman languages [PDF]
Language contact has become a major focus of inquiry in historical and typological linguistics in the last twenty years, spurred in a large part by the publication of Thomason & Kaufman (1988), which tried to make sense of a large amount of language ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Syntactic mixing across generations in an environment of community-wide bilingualism
A quantitative analysis of a trans-generational, conversational corpus of Chintang (Tibeto-Burman) speakers with community-wide bilingualism in Nepali (Indo-European) reveals that children show more code-switching into Nepali than older speakers.
Sabine eStoll +4 more
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