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32 relations: Burmish languages, Burmo-Qiangic languages, China, David Bradley (linguist), Exonym and endonym, Gong language, Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese, Guillaume Jacques, James Matisoff, Kazhuoish languages, Lisoish languages, Loloish languages, Maang language, Mantsi language, Mondzish languages, Mru language, Mruic languages, Myanmar, Naic languages, Nisoish languages, Northeast India, Pai-lang language, Proto-Loloish language, Pyu language (Burma), Qiangic languages, Sanie language, Sino-Tibetan languages, South China, Southeast Asia, Southern Loloish languages, Sprachbund, University of California Press.
Burmish languages
The Burmish languages are Burmese, including Standard Burmese, Arakanese and other Burmese dialects such as the Tavoyan dialects as well as non-literary languages spoken across Myanmar and South China such as Achang, Lhao Vo, Lashi, and Zaiwa.
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Burmo-Qiangic languages
The Burmo-Qiangic or Eastern Tibeto-Burman languages are a proposed family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in Southwest China and Myanmar.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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David Bradley (linguist)
David Bradley is a linguist who specializes in the Tibeto-Burman languages of South East Asia.
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Exonym and endonym
An exonym or xenonym is an external name for a geographical place, or a group of people, an individual person, or a language or dialect.
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Gong language
The Gong language (also 'Ugong, Ugong, Lawa, or Ugawng, with U- meaning 'person') is an endangered Tibeto-Burman language of Western Thailand, spoken in isolated pockets in Uthai Thani and Suphanburi provinces.
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Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese
Some historical Chinese characters for non-Chinese peoples were graphically pejorative ethnic slurs, where the racial insult derived not from the Chinese word but from the character used to write it.
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Guillaume Jacques
Guillaume Jacques (b. 1979) is a French linguist of Breton descent who specializes in the study of Sino-Tibetan languages: Old Chinese, Tangut, Tibetan, Rgyalrongic and Kiranti languages.
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James Matisoff
James A. Matisoff (Chinese name: 马蒂索夫 Mǎdìsuǒfū or 马提索夫 Mǎtísuǒfū; born July 14, 1937) is a professor emeritus of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley and noted authority on Tibeto-Burman languages and other languages of mainland Southeast Asia.
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Kazhuoish languages
The Kazhuoish languages are a branch of Loloish languages proposed by Lama (2012).
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Lisoish languages
The Lisoish languages are a branch of the Loloish languages proposed by Ziwo Lama (2012) that includes Lisu and several of the Yi languages.
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Loloish languages
The Loloish languages, also known as Yi in China and occasionally Ngwi (Bradley 1997) or Nisoic (Lama 2012), are a family of fifty to a hundred Sino-Tibetan languages spoken primarily in the Yunnan province of China.
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Maang language
Maang (autonym: or) or Mo'ang (autonym) is a Lolo-Burmese language of Wenshen Prefecture, Yunnan, China and northern Vietnam.
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Mantsi language
Mantsi (autonym:; also called Lolo, Flowery Lolo, or Red Lolo, is a Lolo-Burmese language spoken the Yi people of China, and the Lô Lô people of Vietnam. Mantsi has 40 initials, 27 vowels (11 monophthongs and 13 diphthongs), and 6 tones (Lama 2012).
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Mondzish languages
Mondzish (Mangish) is a small group of languages that constitute the most divergent branch of the Lolo–Burmese languages in the classification of Lama (2012), who identifies them as the descendents of the Man people (Nánmán).
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Mru language
Mru is a Sino-Tibetan language and one of the recognized languages of Bangladesh.
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Mruic languages
Mruic or Mru-Hkongso is a small group of Sino-Tibetan languages consisting of two poorly attested languages, Mru and Anu-Hkongso.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.
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Naic languages
The Naic or Naxish languages are a group of Sino-Tibetan languages that include Naxi, Na (Mosuo), Shixing (Xumi), and Namuyi (Namuzi).
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Nisoish languages
The Nisoish languages, which contains both the Northern Loloish (Northern Ngwi) and Southeastern Loloish (Southeastern Ngwi) branches, are a branch of the Loloish languages proposed by Lama (2012).
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Northeast India
Northeast India (officially North Eastern Region, NER) is the easternmost region of India representing both a geographic and political administrative division of the country.
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Pai-lang language
Pai-lang is the earliest recorded Tibeto-Burman language, known from three short songs, totalling 44 four-syllable lines, recorded in a commentary on the Book of the Later Han.
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Proto-Loloish language
The Proto-Loloish language is the reconstructed ancestor of the Loloish languages.
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Pyu language (Burma)
The Pyu language (ပျူ ဘာသာ,; also Tircul language) is an extinct Sino-Tibetan language that was mainly spoken in present-day central Burma (Myanmar) in the first millennium CE.
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Qiangic languages
Qiangic (Ch'iang, Kyang, Tsiang), formerly known as Dzorgaic, is a group of related languages within the Sino-Tibetan language family.
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Sanie language
Sanie (autonym: sɑ˨˩ɲɛ˨˩ or sɑ˨˩ŋʷɛ˨˩) is a Loloish language of Yunnan, China.
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Sino-Tibetan languages
The Sino-Tibetan languages, in a few sources also known as Trans-Himalayan, are a family of more than 400 languages spoken in East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia.
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South China
South China or Southern China is a geographical and cultural region that covers the southernmost part of China.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia.
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Southern Loloish languages
The Southern Loloish or Southern Ngwi languages, also known as the Hanoish (Hanish) languages, constitute a branch of the Loloish languages that includes Akha and Hani.
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Sprachbund
A sprachbund ("federation of languages") – also known as a linguistic area, area of linguistic convergence, diffusion area or language crossroads – is a group of languages that have common features resulting from geographical proximity and language contact.
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University of California Press
University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolo-Burmese_languages
