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Basic information: | Basic information: | ||
*How many speakers are there: 1,800,000 (2005 C. Lhungrub) | *How many speakers are there: 1,800,000 (2005 C. Lhungrub) | ||
| − | *Where do they live: | + | *Where do they live: Tibet |
| − | *What other languages might they know: Chinese, Thewo and Choni (Bradley 1997) | + | *What other languages might they know: Chinese, Thewo and Choni (Bradley 1997) |
| − | * | + | *Language status: 6a (Vigorous) |
| − | *Normative orthography | + | *Normative orthography: ? |
| − | *What is the orthography like | + | *What is the orthography like: Tibetan script |
*ISO codes: adx | *ISO codes: adx | ||
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== Gyalrong == | == Gyalrong == | ||
| − | Morphological typology: | + | Morphological typology: SOV; phonologically and lexically similar to Tibetan, grammatically more similar to Pumi and Qiang; complex consonant clusters; limited pitch contrast. |
Basic information: | Basic information: | ||
| − | How many speakers are there: | + | *How many speakers are there: 83,000 (1999 Sun Hong Kai) |
| − | Where do they live: | + | *Where do they live: Sichuan province: Dangba, Songgang, Suomo, Zhuokeji (Situ dialect); Aba county, Kehe and Rongan townships; Maerkang county, Chabao district, Dazang, Longerjia, and Shaerzong townships (Chabao); Maerkang county, Sidaba district, Caodeng, Kangshan, and Ribu townships (Sidaba); Rangtang county, between Shili and Wuyi and townships along middle Duke river; Seda county, a small town; Duke and Seda rivers’ confluence. |
| − | What other languages might they know: | + | *What other languages might they know: Mandarin Chinese, a few also use Central Tibetan and Northern Qiang |
| − | + | *Language status: 6a (Vigorous). Intellectuals worry about diminishing use. | |
| − | Normative orthography | + | *Normative orthography: ? |
| − | What is the orthography like | + | *What is the orthography like: Tibetan script |
| − | ISO | + | *ISO code: jya |
| − | + | We found a [https://www.academia.edu/18511682/Dictionnaire_Japhug_chinois_fran%C3%A7ais dictionary in Chinese and French]. It's database is in [https://htq.minpaku.ac.jp/databases/rGyalrong/ English and Chinese], with some sample texts. | |
== Kham Tibetan == | == Kham Tibetan == | ||
| − | Morphological typology: | + | Morphological typology: SOV; tonal, 4 tones |
Basic information: | Basic information: | ||
| − | How many speakers are there: | + | *How many speakers are there: 1,380,000 in Tibet and China (1994) |
| − | Where do they live: | + | *Where do they live: Tibet |
| − | What other languages might they know: | + | *What other languages might they know: Maybe Chinese |
| − | + | *Language status: 6a (Vigorous) | |
| − | Normative orthography | + | *Normative orthography: ? |
| − | What is the orthography like | + | *What is the orthography like: Tibetan script |
| − | ISO | + | *ISO code: khg |
| − | |||
| + | Hard to find text resources. | ||
[[Category:sp23_LanguageSelection]], [[Category:Amdo Tibetan]], [[Category:Gyalrong]], [[Category:Kham Tibetan]] | [[Category:sp23_LanguageSelection]], [[Category:Amdo Tibetan]], [[Category:Gyalrong]], [[Category:Kham Tibetan]] | ||
Revision as of 00:17, 23 January 2023
I would like to work with Yue Zhang and Levin Ho.
Order of preference:
Amdo Tibetan
Morphological typology: SOV; many onset clusters
Basic information:
- How many speakers are there: 1,800,000 (2005 C. Lhungrub)
- Where do they live: Tibet
- What other languages might they know: Chinese, Thewo and Choni (Bradley 1997)
- Language status: 6a (Vigorous)
- Normative orthography: ?
- What is the orthography like: Tibetan script
- ISO codes: adx
We have a English-Chinese dictionary of the spoken Amdo language.
Gyalrong
Morphological typology: SOV; phonologically and lexically similar to Tibetan, grammatically more similar to Pumi and Qiang; complex consonant clusters; limited pitch contrast.
Basic information:
- How many speakers are there: 83,000 (1999 Sun Hong Kai)
- Where do they live: Sichuan province: Dangba, Songgang, Suomo, Zhuokeji (Situ dialect); Aba county, Kehe and Rongan townships; Maerkang county, Chabao district, Dazang, Longerjia, and Shaerzong townships (Chabao); Maerkang county, Sidaba district, Caodeng, Kangshan, and Ribu townships (Sidaba); Rangtang county, between Shili and Wuyi and townships along middle Duke river; Seda county, a small town; Duke and Seda rivers’ confluence.
- What other languages might they know: Mandarin Chinese, a few also use Central Tibetan and Northern Qiang
- Language status: 6a (Vigorous). Intellectuals worry about diminishing use.
- Normative orthography: ?
- What is the orthography like: Tibetan script
- ISO code: jya
We found a dictionary in Chinese and French. It's database is in English and Chinese, with some sample texts.
Kham Tibetan
Morphological typology: SOV; tonal, 4 tones
Basic information:
- How many speakers are there: 1,380,000 in Tibet and China (1994)
- Where do they live: Tibet
- What other languages might they know: Maybe Chinese
- Language status: 6a (Vigorous)
- Normative orthography: ?
- What is the orthography like: Tibetan script
- ISO code: khg
Hard to find text resources.,,,
