Tibeto-Burman subgroups and historical grammar
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Pronominalization in Tibeto-Burman
of the ICSTLL-39, September 15-17, Seattle, U. S. A Pronominalization in Tibeto-Burman Prof. Hongkai Sun Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology Chinese Academy of Social Sciences E-mail: [email protected] It is no doubt that there is pronominalization phenomenon in Tibeto-Burman (TB) languages. During the end of the 19th Century to the early 20th Century, the authors of Linguistic Survey ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Himalayan Linguistics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1544-7502
DOI: 10.5070/h910123566