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The Tonal System Of Tibetan (Lhasa Dialect) And The Nominal Phrase

Bibliographic Data

ID2775144
AuthorsE K Spring, English Spring (corresponding author)
Year1955
Volume17
Issue1
Pages133-153
Publication date1955-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0041977x00106391
OpenAlexW2128556568
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited6

The purpose of this article is to re-examine some of the ways in which tone has been stated in certain of the spoken Tibetan dialects, and to apply to the Nominal Phrase in one of them, Lhasa Tibetan (LT), the suggestion that such statements can be more profitably associated not with the syllable, as hitherto, but with the word

Linguistics · Phrase · Syllable · Tone (literature · Word (group theory · China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations · History · Multilingual Education and Policy · Philosophy · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,17
Citation span1972 - 2026 (55)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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