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STEDT #449

*g-ray

BE / COPULA / NOMINALIZER / SUBORDINATOR
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Connections

Allofams

Reflexes & cognates13 reflexes · 7 subgroups

1.1.1.1Western Tani2

Galo`ree pcl.‘Polar question marker’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`ree pcl.‘Question marker (polar)’GLDC 09 Galo

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

3.2Qiangic7

Pumi (Qinghua)ʒø¹³ ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.11
Pumi (Taoba)ʑɛ³⁵ ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.10
Qiang (Mawo)ʑi ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.8
Qiang (Mianchi)mèmorpheme tshɨ́morpheme-ʑì ‘follow [behind-exist]’Evans 99 Qiang: 1931
Qiang (Taoping)ʒɿ³³ ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.9
Xumiji³⁵ v.‘be (in the house)’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1775.17
Xumiji³⁵ ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.20

3.3rGyalrongic1

Ergong (Danba)dʑimorpheme ʐɛ ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.14

3.3.1rGyalrong1

rGyalrongi ‘exist / be present’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 748.12

6.1.2.3Southern Loloish1

Sangkongʑe⁵⁵ ‘non-1st person agreement particle’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 35

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #449, *g-ray ‘BE / COPULA / NOMINALIZER / SUBORDINATOR’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/449
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: cf. GSTC, HPTB
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-449,
  title  = {{*g-ray 'BE / COPULA / NOMINALIZER / SUBORDINATOR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #449},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/449}
}