A comparative study of phonological correspondences in Rgjal Rong and written Tibetan cognates
The Rgjal Rong area lies in the northwest of Sichuan Province, at north latitude 33 and east longitude 101. The language spoken by the people, who consider themselves Tibetan, is called the Rgjal Rong, and belongs to the TB family.' The people, however, refer to themselves as ka-ra or ku-ri, no...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178200 |
| Summary: | The Rgjal Rong area lies in the northwest of Sichuan Province, at north latitude 33 and east longitude 101. The language spoken by the people, who consider themselves Tibetan, is called the Rgjal Rong, and belongs to the TB family.' The people, however, refer to themselves as ka-ra or ku-ri, not as "Rgjal Rong people". The Rgjal Rong people appear in historical records in Chinese and Tibetan; in the Sui and Tang dynasties they were called Jia Liang in Chinese, and were formerly referred to as Rgjal Mo Tsha Wa Rong in Tibetan. |
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