The contemporary use of honorifics in Lhasa Tibetan
The modern Lhasa dialect (also called U-Tsang dialect ) has inherited from its past a complex honorific system. Its complexity is due primarily to its variant verbal and nonverbal forms. The present state of flux of these forms and their functions makes the system even more intricate. More specifica...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1781712024-06-11T06:18:11Z The contemporary use of honorifics in Lhasa Tibetan Feurer, Hanny Université du Québec à Montréal Arts and Humanities The modern Lhasa dialect (also called U-Tsang dialect ) has inherited from its past a complex honorific system. Its complexity is due primarily to its variant verbal and nonverbal forms. The present state of flux of these forms and their functions makes the system even more intricate. More specifically, the contemporary use of honorifics is fluctuating, reflecting ongoing changes in education, technology and industrialization in Lhasa society. Published version 2024-06-11T06:18:10Z 2024-06-11T06:18:10Z 1996 Journal Article Feurer, H. (1996). The contemporary use of honorifics in Lhasa Tibetan. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 19(2), 45-54. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.19.2.04 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178171 10.32655/LTBA.19.2.04 2 19 45 54 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1996 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf |
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The modern Lhasa dialect (also called U-Tsang dialect ) has inherited from its past a complex honorific system. Its complexity is due primarily to its variant verbal and nonverbal forms. The present state of flux of these forms and their functions makes the system even more intricate. More specifically, the contemporary use of honorifics is fluctuating, reflecting ongoing changes in education, technology and industrialization in Lhasa society. |
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