On the place of Lepcha in Sino-Tibetan: a lexical comparison

This is very much a data-oriented study. After a brief outline of Lepcha phonology and a discussion of influences from other languages, I place Lepcha firmly as a member of Tibeto-Burman, despite lexical resemblances from such a distantly related language as Chinese or by borrowing from Austroasiati...

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Main Author: Bodman, Nicholas C.
Other Authors: Cornell University
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179160