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The Reconstruction Of Proto-Burmese

Posted on:2014-02-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:R H WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330398954415Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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In this paper, the corresponding database and strict voice, sound, rhyme tune the corresponding law, based on the Burman branch of the five language points Yangon, then Achang language, Xiandao language, Zaiwa language, a comparative study of Naniwa language and structure of the proposed original speech system. Working procedures, strict compliance with this sound, rhyme, tone and core corresponds exactly consistent correspondence.The main contribution of this paper is:First, the paper established a five point voice corresponding language database, a collection of1822morpheme, and the establishment of strict rules corresponding Syllable voice. Morpheme in the end with the corresponding database for further Burman branch or even a Tibeto-Burman comparative studies provide a foundation.Secondly, the paper uses the same core correspondence and comparison with historical structures intended original Burmese, which provided for the restoration of Burmese face reference, but also bottom-up structure to be the basis for the original Sino-Tibetan work. This language chosen five points, both Burmese language branch geographical distribution and typical characteristics that can to some extent representative of the Burmese language is characteristic of this area.Comparisons across multiple languages, the paper also combing the entire piece sounds like switching between languages, helps to restore the original appearance Burman, clarifying regional language support Burmese language phonological history.This constitutive prepare original Burmese tone6, initials29, finals20, also Burman branch languages22basic words were constitutive intend, and do phylogenetic grouping related research to prove (Rangoon words, Achang language, Xiandao language) and (Zaiwa language, Naniwa language) are the two lineages.
Keywords/Search Tags:Proto-Burmese, Historical Comparative Method, Core Cnanimouslycorresponding, Entire Corresponding, Internal Compparison
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