New origins to vowel tensing in Tangut: internal and comparative evidence
This paper proposes new origins for tense vowels in Tangut by integrating textual analysis of Tangut texts with comparative data from both Gyalrongic and other Sino-Tibetan languages. It uncovers two previously unreported sources of vowel tensing in compounding: the collective prefix (*S-) and the c...
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| Language: | English |
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182648 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |