On nationality and the recognition of Tibeto-Burman languages

There are 56 nationalities in China, 55 of which are minority nationalities, speaking over 90 different languages. Most minorities speak their own languages, though a few, such as the Manchu and the Hui, generally speak Chinese. There are several reasons for the greater number of languages than nati...

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Main Author: Sun, Hongkai
Other Authors: Institute of Nationality Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1793212024-07-29T02:13:17Z On nationality and the recognition of Tibeto-Burman languages Sun, Hongkai Institute of Nationality Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Arts and Humanities There are 56 nationalities in China, 55 of which are minority nationalities, speaking over 90 different languages. Most minorities speak their own languages, though a few, such as the Manchu and the Hui, generally speak Chinese. There are several reasons for the greater number of languages than nationalities. Published version 2024-07-29T02:13:17Z 2024-07-29T02:13:17Z 1992 Journal Article Sun, H. (1992). On nationality and the recognition of Tibeto-Burman languages. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 15(2), 1-19. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.15.2.01 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179321 10.32655/LTBA.15.2.01 2 15 1 19 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1992 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf
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On nationality and the recognition of Tibeto-Burman languages
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