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Gyalsumdo

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0); not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

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amtɕo
Ear

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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apa
Father

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɕiŋ
Firewood

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɕjaŋma
Day

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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K
kamkja
Bond

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kəmpu
Dry

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kja
Beard

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kjaɡpa
Faeces

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kjaŋ
Bread

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kjupu
Dog

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ko
Door

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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køla
Cloth

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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koŋa
Egg

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kɔkt̪al
Ash

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kɔŋmo
Evening

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kuŋkju
Beam (main wooden beam)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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L
laɡpa
Arm/Hand

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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M
majabu
Bad

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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maji
Buffalo

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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maɾtsʰa
Chilli

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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me
Fire

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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mendaɡe
Different

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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mi
Eye

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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muɡpa
Cloud

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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N
nakpu
Black

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ɲ
ɲa
Fish

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɲala
Above

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɲuŋe
Few

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ŋ
ŋot̪oŋ
Face

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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O
oma
Breast

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pitsa
Boy

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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poɡo
Cow

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pomo
Daughter

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɹ
ɹo
Corpse

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɹoɡo
Bone

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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S
seɹmu
Fingernail

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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suɡu
Body

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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T
t̪aɡɹaŋ
All

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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taŋmu
Cold

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t̪aɹi
Axe

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Dhakal et al.'s "South-Western Tibetic" from 2024 (CLDF dhakalsouthwesttibetic v1.0). Dhakal, D. N., List, J.-M., Roberts, S. G.(2024) A Phylogenetic Study of South-Western Tibetic. Journal of Language Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1093/jole/lzae008 https://github.com/lexibank/dhakalsouthwesttibetic Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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