The Hlai languages (Chinese: 黎语; pinyin: Líyǔ) are a primary branch of the Kra–Dai language family spoken in the mountains of central and south-central...

Proto-Hlai is the reconstructed ancestor of the Hlai languages. Proto-Hlai reconstructions include those of Matisoff (1988), Thurgood (1991), Wu (2000)...

Laqua and dai, a form of a Hlai autonym. Benedict's (1942) "Kadai" group was based on his observation that Kra and Hlai languages have Austronesian-like numerals...

believe that the original homeland of the Hlai languages was the Leizhou Peninsula, and estimate that the Hlai had migrated across the Hainan Strait to...

Look up Hlai or HLAI in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hlai may refer to: Hlai people, an ethnic group of China Hlai languages, a group of Tai-Kadai...

language or possible language isolate spoken in southern Hainan, China. Jiamao speakers' autonym is tʰai1. Jiamao is often classified one of the Hlai...

Róng. Other languages with proposed Austroasiatic substrata are: Jiamao, based on evidence from the register system of Jiamao, a Hlai language (Thurgood...

description of the grammar of standardized Has Hlai, a Hlai language spoken on the island of Hainan, China, by the Hlai (Li) ethnic group. The parts of speech...

which appears in various Kra languages as kra, ka, fa or ha. Benedict (1942) used the term Kadai for the Kra and Hlai languages grouped together and the term...

of Proto-Hlai (PDF) (PhD thesis). University of Arizona. hdl:10150/194203. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-07-14. List of languages with [ɱ]...

Zulu, and Asian languages, such as Chukchi, some Yue dialects like Taishanese, the Hlai languages of Hainan, and several Formosan languages and dialects...

Hlai, a Kra–Dai-speaking ethnic group, are native to the island and compose 15% of the population. Their native languages include the Hlai languages....

Kra-Dai Hlai languages Kam-Sui languages Kra languages Be language Tai languages Northern Tai languages Central Tai languages Southwestern Tai languages Northwestern...

Mulao/Mulam Hlai/Li Tai Zhuang (Vahcuengh) Northern Zhuang Southern Zhuang Bouyei Dai Tai Lü language Tai Nüa language Tai Dam language Tai Ya language Karluk...

also a Malayo-Polynesian migration to Hainan; Blench (2016) notes that both Hlai and Austronesian peoples use the foot-braced backstrap loom as well. Below...

free dictionary. LIC is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to: Hlai language (an ISO639-3 code: lic) Laudetur Iesus Christus, a Roman Catholic greeting...

reconstructions (Wiktionary) Proto-Kra language Proto-Hlai language Proto-Austronesian language Austro-Tai languages Notes Li, Fang-Kuei. (1977). A handbook...

"village language/speech"), also known as Gelong (仡隆语 / 哥隆语) or Ngan-Fon, is a Kra–Dai language spoken on Hainan Island. It is a part of the Hlai languages branch...

Proto-Hlai [13] Proto-Tai [14] Proto-Austroasiatic [15][16] Proto-Palaungic Proto-Khmeric Proto-Aslian Proto-Munda Proto-Sino-Tibetan Old Chinese language [17]...

The entire Kra–Dai language family (as used by Chinese-speaking scholars) Most Kra–Dai branches, but typically excluding Kra and Hlai (in most Western classifications...

Central Thai (historically Siamese; Thai: ภาษาไทย), is a Tai language of the Kra–Dai language family spoken by the Central Thai, Mon people in Central Thailand...

as Hainanese and Standard Chinese, Tai–Kadai languages such as the Hlai languages, and Hmong–Mien languages such as Kim Mun. if a voiced pre-initial is...

Tanka, the Hlai, etc. Most Hainam Han people were originally fishers from nearby later settled in the island of Hainan, while the Lingaoese, Hlai, Tanka invaded...

indigenous Hlai people of the southern interior mountains by occupying Hlai territory and demanding materiel support. In July 1943, the Hlai – led by Wang...

(1): 1-251. Norquest, Peter K. 2007. A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Hlai. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona. Norquest...

Kra-Dai Hlai languages Kam-Sui languages Kra languages Be language Tai languages Northern Tai languages Central Tai languages Southwestern Tai languages Northwestern...

language is still referred to as Lao by native speakers. As a variety of the Lao language, Isan belongs to the Southwestern branch of Tai languages in...

(IATA code) Cun (unit), a traditional Chinese unit of length Cun language, a Hlai language of Hainan Island Conn (nautical), or cun, commanding ship movements...

that the surviving Utsat were genetically much closer to the indigenous Hlai people than to the Cham and other mainland southeast Asian populations. The...

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