The representation of Tai onsets in Kammu loanwords
Kammu (Kmhmu’, Khmu’), an Austroasiatic language of northern Laos, has borrowed extensively from Tai languages (Lao and Lü) for a long time. Many loanwords retain phonological features lost in Tai languages, and it is shown that the donor language for the first major layer of loanwords is more...
Main Author: | Svantesson, Jan-Olof |
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Other Authors: | Dept. of Linguistics and Phonetics, Lund University |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177700 |
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