Qiang monosyllabization: a third phase in the cycle
The typical cyclical development in TB/ST can be diagrammed as follows: *(d)-0m4*(d). The proto-language was partly disyllabic because of the (normally) */a/ vocalized prefixes, a state symbolized by *(d), e.g. PTB *g-sum - *gesum 'three'. Throughout the language stock there has been a mar...
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2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178762 |