Senri Ethnological Studies (SES)
- Preface
- Yasuhiko Nagano
- Introduction
- Yasuhiko Nagano
Part I: Pronominals and Directives
- Directional Prefixes in nDrapa and Neighboring Languages: An Areal Feature of Western Sichuan
- Satoko Shirai
- On the Verbal Affixes in West Himalayan
- Yoshiharu Takahashi
- On the Rise of the Classifier System in Newar
- Kazuyuki Kiryu
- The Origin of Non-Tibetan Words in the Tibetan Dialects of the Ethnic Corridor in West Sichuan
- Hiroyuki Suzuki
Part II: Zhangzhung and Old Tibetan
- Some Notes on‘Gold’and‘Road’in Zhangzhung and Tamangic
- Isao Honda
- Zhangzhung and Qiangic Languages
- Guillaume Jacques
- Zhangzhung and Gyarong
- Yasuhiko Nagano
- The Present Stage of Deciphering Old Zhangzhung
- Tsuguhito Takeuchi and Ai Nishida
Part III: Comparison, Typology and Sub-grouping
- When the‘Majority Rule’Does Not Apply: Ergative to Accusative Drift in Austronesian Languages and How We Know
- Ritsuko Kikusawa
- Challenging the Status-Quo: Drift, Direct Inheritance and Reconstruction
- Lawrence A. Reid
- Is There a Himalayan Tone Typology?
- Jonathan P. Evans
- Shared Morphology in Qiang and Tibetan
- Huang Chenglong
Part IV: Some Critical Eyes on Linguistic Substrata
- Causes and Effects of Substratum, Superstratum and Adstratum Influence, with Reference to Tibeto-Burman Languages
- Randy J. LaPolla
- The Historical Development of Youle Jino
- Norihiko Hayashi
- The Application of Substrate Theory in the Research on Ethnic Languages in China
- Dai Qingxia
- Stable Roots in Sino-Tibetan/Tibeto-Burman
- James A. Matisoff
- How to Establish Substratum Interference
- Sarah G. Thomason