The Loss of Proto-Tibeto-Burman Final Velars in Standard Jinghpaw
The aim of this paper is two-fold: to show that the standard dialect of Jinghpaw has irregularly lost several final velars of Proto-Tibeto-Burman based on comparative evidence; and to attempt to show that the lost velars are reconstructable for an earlier stage based on both Standard Jinghpaw-intern...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
2018-02-01
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Series: | Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10524/52417 |