Despite the importance of Old Tibetan in the Tibeto‐Burman language family, little research
has treated Old Tibetan synchronic phonology. This article gives a complete overview of the …

Scholars of Indo-European historical linguistics have long found it convenient to refer to well
known sound changes by the name of the researcher who first noticed the correspondences …

Beginning with de Koros (1834) many researchers have held that the Tibetan letter {?} as a
simple initial represents a voiced fricative. In 1881 Jaschke initiated an alternative view …

A new transcription system for old and classical Tibetan Page 1 Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman
Area Volume 35.2 — October 2012 89 A NEW TRANSCRIPTION SYSTEM FOR OLD AND …

Abstract The Bodic group of Tibeto‐Burman consists of close to 100 languages, fanned
across the Himalayas, Tibet, and China. The existence of a 'Bodic'branch is somewhat …

Introduction n Old Tibetan (OT) documents one can find terms such as bod yul, bod khams,
bod rgyal khams, bod lǰoṅs, or bod čhen po, all denoting the polity founded and ruled by …

A phonological profile of Cone Page 1 HAL Id: halshs-00632301 https://shs.hal.science/halshs-00632301v2
Preprint submitted on 1 Apr 2012 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access archive for the …

This paper is the first attempt to provide the outlines of the Chocha-ngachakha, a Tibetic
language spoken in Eastern Bhutan. This language (particularly the Tokari dialect described …

The paper surveys the distribution of the titles bcan po and khri in historical and non-
historical documents of the Tibetan Empire. Their patterns of usage suggest the existence of …

On pre-Tibetan semi-vowels1 Page 1 On pre-Tibetan semi-vowels1 Guillaume Jacques CNRS,
Paris rgyalrongskad@gmail.com Abstract The present paper discusses the synchronic status …