Mutual predictiveness of sound correspondences for reconstruction and language subgrouping: the case of Gyalrongic preinitials

Mutual predictiveness of sound correspondences for reconstruction and language subgrouping: the case of Gyalrongic preinitials

This paper uses Gyalrongic languages, a conservative branch of Sino-Tibetan, to illustrate a new method to evaluate proto-language reconstructions in general historical linguistics and to conduct exploratory analyses in language phylogeny. It first reconstructs a proto-system of Gyalrongic preinitia...

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Main Author: Lai, Yunfan
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
Subjects:
Arts and Humanities
Sino-Tibetan
Gyalrongic languages
Tangut
Khroskyabs
(Mutual) Implicative entropy
Neighbornet
Historical linguistics
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181826
https://doi.org/10.1075/dia.23025.lai
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181826
https://doi.org/10.1075/dia.23025.lai

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