Discussion note: reply to James A. Matisoff's "A key etymology"
In LTBA 15.1 (1992:139-143) 'A key etymology, James A. Matisoff investigated the etymology of Thai kuncee, Malay kuntji 'lock - key'. After stating that there is no plausible Austronesian etymology for the Malay word, that the source of Thai kuncee and Malay kuntji is not to be traced...
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Main Author: | Sagart, Laurent |
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Other Authors: | Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179355 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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