On the sound change *ld > nd in Tibetic
A reply to Xun Gong
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21458083 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dmitry Nikolaev (0000-0003-2436-1532, 1 Stockholm University Sweden Stockholm, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 250-255 |
| Publication date | 2020-10-26 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cahiers de linguistique - Asie orientale (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0153-3320 • E-ISSN: 1960-6028 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/19606028-bja10007 |
| OpenAlex | W3098531788 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
This short note provides phonetic and phonological arguments in favour of the explanation of the sound change *ld > n d in Tibetic proposed by Sprigg (1972). It is argued that an alternative explanation by Gong (2016), resting on a novel interpretation of the consonant system of Common Central Tibetan, is not supported by the data and has no conceptual advantages
Acoustics · Consonant · Linguistics · Physics · Sound change · Speech recognition · Computer Science · History · Linguistics and Cultural Studies · Linguistics and language evolution · Philosophy · Phonetics and Phonology Research
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
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| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |