The Hmong–Mien languages (also known as Miao–Yao and rarely as Yangtzean) are a highly tonal language family of southern China and northern Southeast...
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Proto-Hmong–Mien (PHM), also known as Proto-Miao–Yao (PMY; Chinese: 原始苗瑶语), is the reconstructed ancestor of the Hmong–Mien languages. Lower-level reconstructions...
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plausible by some scholars, but remains unproven. Additionally, Hmong–Mien languages are included by some linguists, and even Japanese was speculated...
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Proto-Polynesian language Proto-Austroasiatic language Proto-Hmong–Mien language Proto-Tibeto-Burman language Blust, Robert; Australian National University. Pacific...
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Austric languages Proto-Hlai language Proto-Hmong–Mien language Proto-Kam–Sui language Proto-Kra language Proto-Tibeto-Burman language Proto-Tai language Sino-Austronesian...
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Proto-Mienic or Proto-Yao (Chinese: 原始瑶语) is the reconstructed ancestor of the Mienic languages. Reconstructions of Proto-Mienic (Proto-Yao) include those...
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language called Lakkia. Other Yao peoples speak various Sinitic (Chinese) language varieties. Mienic is one of the primary branches of the Hmong–Mien...
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the Hmong–Mien languages are descended from a population that is distantly related to those who now speak the Mon-Khmer languages. The time of Proto-Hmong-Mien...
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of Proto-Hmong–Mien, Proto-Hmongic, and Proto-Mienic. Below are some rime mergers in Proto-Hmongic, in which the first part of the Proto-Hmong-Mien rime...
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which is lost in most other Hmongic languages, since they tend to preserve only the first part of Proto-Hmong-Mien diphthongs. Ratliff notes that the position...
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(list) Proto-Hlai (list) Proto-Sino-Tibetan Proto-Sinitic Proto-Min Proto-Tibeto-Burman (list) Proto-Loloish Proto-Karenic Proto-Hmong–Mien (list) Proto-Hmongic...
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Cantonese) Classical Chinese Austroasiatic languages Vietnamese Khmer Kra-Dai languages Thai Lao Hmong-Mien languages Hmong Maybrat Mixtec Sango Yoruba Haitian...
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category BC. Austro-Tai languages Old Chinese Proto-Austronesian language Proto-Hmong–Mien language Proto-Austroasiatic language Sagart, Laurent. 2019....
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(PHM) Pretty Hate Machine, the debut album from Nine Inch Nails Proto-Hmong–Mien language Pure homopolar motor, is an electric motor not requiring brushes...
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Nanman (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
Ratliff (2010), while Mien is reconstructed as *mjænA in Proto-Mienic (see Proto-Hmong–Mien language). The Man were described in the Book of Rites as one...
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Biao Min, or Biao-Jiao Mien, is a Hmong–Mien language of China. The two varieties, Biao Min and Jiaogong Mian, are evidently not mutually intelligible...
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Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area (redirect from MSEA languages)
Southeast Asia linguistic area is a sprachbund including languages of the Sino-Tibetan, Hmong–Mien (or Miao–Yao), Kra–Dai, Austronesian and Austroasiatic...
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languages) and Tibeto-Burman branches, a common origin of the non-Sinitic languages has never been demonstrated. The Kra–Dai and Hmong–Mien languages...
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(PDF). Journal of Language Relationship. Retrieved 4 August 2019. van Driem, George. (2011). Rice and the Austroasiatic and Hmong-Mien homelands. In N....
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various recently reconstructed proto-languages of Southeast Asia. Distribution of Sino-Tibetan Distribution of Hmong–Mien Distribution of Kra–Dai Distribution...
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family: several languages spoken by the Zhuang, the Bouyei, the Dai, the Dong, and the Hlai (Li people); 9 official ethnicities. The Hmong–Mien family: 3 official...
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closer to Borean than to other major language super-phyla) Austro-Tai Austronesian Kra-Dai (Tai-Kadai, Daic) Hmong-Mien (Miao-Yao) Austroasiatic Ainu (?)...
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Old Chinese (redirect from Proto-Chinese)
from proto-Hmong–Mien *jaŋA, *luʔ (稻 dào) 'unhulled rice' from proto-Hmong–Mien *mblauA. Other words are believed to have been borrowed from languages to...
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Martha Ratliff (category Linguists of Hmong–Mien languages)
University. She is a leading specialist in Hmong–Mien languages and also notable for her reconstruction of Proto-Hmong–Mien. Ratliff earned a B.A. in English from...
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Kra-Dai Hmong-Mien Sino-Tibetan Below is a comparison of basic vocabulary items for proto-languages of all 5 East Asian language families. Sources Proto-Tibeto-Burman:...
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also possibly Austroasiatic, Austronesian and Hmong-Mien.[full citation needed] The proto-Kra–Dai language has been hypothesized to originate in the Lower...
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Austronesian languages, and in some proposals also the Kra–Dai languages and the Hmong–Mien languages. Several lexical resemblances are found between the Hmong-Mien...
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Standard Chinese, Tai–Kadai languages such as the Hlai languages, and Hmong–Mien languages such as Kim Mun. if a voiced pre-initial is present, its voicing...
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Biao Mon (autonym: bjau31 moːn31) is a Mienic language of Guangxi province, China. It is spoken in Lipu, Mengshan, Pingle, and Zhaoping counties in Guangxi...
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following contact with Hmong–Mien and Sinitic. An extended version of Austro-Tai was hypothesized by Benedict who added the Japonic languages to the proposal...
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