The origin and spread of the Sino-Tibetan language family

Randy J. LaPolla ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 569, issue 7754, 45-47

Abstract: A robust computational approach with added finesse provides evidence to support the view that the Sino-Tibetan languages arose in northern China and began to split into branches about 5,900 years ago.

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Date: 2019
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