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 |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181826 https://doi.org/10.1075/dia.23025.lai |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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