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The Labial Causative In Trans-Himalayan [PDF]
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2019 This paper proposes that the labial causative prefixes found in various Trans-Himalayan languages of North-Eastern India are not innovations as is generally assumed.
Guillaume Jacques
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Nutritional profile of phytococktail from trans-Himalayan plants. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 We estimated the nutritive value, vitamin content, amino acid composition, fatty acid content, and mineral profile of a phytococktail comprising sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides), apricot (Prunus armeniaca), and roseroot (Rhodiola imbricata) from ...
Priyanka Dhar +5 more
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Trans-Himalayan Borderlands [PDF]
, 2017 The societies in the Himalayan borderlands have undergone wide-ranging transformations, as the territorial reconfiguration of modern nation-states since the mid-twentieth century and the presently increasing trans-Himalayan movements of people, goods and capital, reshape the livelihoods of communities, pulling them into global trends of modernisation ...
Jean Michaud, Dan Smyer Yu
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Tonogenesis in Northeastern Trans‐Himalayan
Transactions of the Philological Society, 2021 AbstractTonogenesis is a topic of perennial interest in Trans‐Himalayan linguistics (the name of the family is the subject of some debate. Other terms for the family are Sino‐Tibetan and Tibeto‐Burman). The phonetic origins of the tones of the many languages in the family, such as Tibetan (Huáng 1995), Burmese (Nishi 1999; Hill 2019), and Chinese ...
Nathaniel A. Sims, Sims, Nathaniel, A
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, 2022 This entry demonstrates how contemporary 20th and 21st century trans-Himalayan trade played a vital role in inhabitants’ daily social and economic lives in Northeast India. It serves to show how the trade in seemingly-mundane commodities like wool or cardamom was entangled with national-level geopolitical rivalries and aspirational futures of the wider
Harris, T.; id_orcid
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Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces [PDF]
, 2022 Flows and Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Spaces traces movements and connections in a region known for its formidable obstacles to mobility. Eight original essays and a conceptual introduction engage with questions of networks and interconnection between people across a bordered landscape.
Willem van Schendel, Gunnel Cederlöf
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, 2017 1 Astride the Himalayas This Trans-Himalayan tale unites two narratives, an historical account of scholarly thinking regarding linguistic phylogeny in eastern Eurasia alongside a reconstruction of the ethnolinguistic prehistory of eastern Eurasia based ...
van Driem, George +2 more
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Shorebirds wintering in Southeast Asia demonstrate trans-Himalayan flights [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 Many birds wintering in the Indian subcontinent fly across the Himalayas during migration, including Bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus), Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) and Ruddy Shelducks (Tadorna ferruginea). However, little is known about whether
David Li +15 more
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Attitudes on Trans-Himalayan Cooperation [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this essay is to understand the attitudes on Trans- Himalayan Cooperation. The approach was to pick up the main thoughts presented in the Fifth China-South Asia Cultural Forum (Chengdu, December 14-16, 2015) on the topic “Exploring Cooperation across the Himalayas”, synthesize those attitudes using a Q Method approach and suggests a SWOT ...
Dentinho, Tomaz Ponce
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Frictions in Trans-Himalayan Studies
, 2017 Several undercurrents run throughout this book that exemplify the types of frictions characteristic of the trans-Himalayan situation. I briefly reflect here upon four that cut across our case studies transversally and point to telling overlapping implications: livelihoods, modernity, agency, and borderlands.
Michaud, Jean, Jean Michead
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