A note on Proto-Burmese-Lolo prefixation
In an early (1939) study of K[anburi] L[awa], the writer pointed out that this deviant BL language has initial 1- for PBL *s-: le 'fruit' < *sey, lak 'tree' < *sik (cf. lla 'neck' < *lire), as well as for PEI, *z-: ID- 'child' < *za (cf. • ...
Main Author: | Benedict, Paul K. |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178665 |
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