Genital flipflop: a Chinese note
In an earlier note on Karen genital filpflop (Benedict 1979), I reache the conclusion that -the basic Tibeto-Burman/Meta-Karen (perhaps al:, ST) term for 'vulva' is represented by et e yB-. maintained in this sense i Mid and perhaps also Mikir (added by Matisoff in fn. 34). but flipflopped...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1792362024-07-25T04:27:19Z Genital flipflop: a Chinese note Benedict, Paul K. Arts and Humanities In an earlier note on Karen genital filpflop (Benedict 1979), I reache the conclusion that -the basic Tibeto-Burman/Meta-Karen (perhaps al:, ST) term for 'vulva' is represented by et e yB-. maintained in this sense i Mid and perhaps also Mikir (added by Matisoff in fn. 34). but flipflopped 'penis' in Karen. I also expressed the hope that other representatives of tl root would in time come to light. I had been thinking in terms of TB but likely Han cognate has now appeared, indicating a PST provenience for tf. root. Published version 2024-07-25T04:27:19Z 2024-07-25T04:27:19Z 1991 Journal Article Benedict, P. K. (1991). Genital flipflop: a Chinese note. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 14(1), 143-146. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.14.1.09 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179236 10.32655/LTBA.14.1.09 1 14 143 146 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1991 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf |
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