The term “Tibetic” has been used in the recent past by some authors in different ways to refer
to various intermediate levels of classification within Tibeto-Burman (eg Matisoff 2003 …

Japhug is a vulnerable Gyalrongic language, which belongs to the Trans-Himalayan (Sino-
Tibetan) family. It is spoken by several thousand speakers in Mbarkham county, Rngaba …

The discovery of sound laws by comparing attested languages is the method which has
unlocked the history of European languages stretching back thousands of years before the …

Le khroskyabs de Wobzi (rgyalronguique, sino-tibétain), avec environ 350 locuteurs, est
parlé au canton de Wobzi, comté de Chuchen, préfecture tibétaine et qiang de Rngaba, au …

A thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of
Philosophy to the Centre for Research on Language Diversity, La Trobe University, Victoria …

Abstract Linguists researching the Trans-Himalayan family do not have a self-perception as
working outside the mainstream of historical linguistics, but 'word families' and 'allofams' are …

Gyalrongic languages, a subgroup of the Burmo-Qiangic branch of the Sino-Tibetan family,
are spoken in the Western Sichuan Province of China. They are polysynthetic languages …

This paper shows that both Tibetan and Old Chinese preserve lexicalized traces of several
nominalization prefixes which are still productive in morphologically more conservative …

Tibetan verbal morphology differs considerably from that of other Sino‐Tibetan languages.
Most of the vocalic and consonantal alternations observed in the verbal paradigms remain …

Abstract Sino-Tibetan (Trans-Himalayan) is one of the typologically most diverse language
families in the world, one of the few comprising all gradients of morphological complexity …