Reconstruction:Proto-Hmong-Mien/gju̯ɛp

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Proto-Hmong-Mien

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *gip. Benedict (1987) reconstructs *gip for "Donor-Miao-Yao" (the Tibeto-Burman language that was the source of the Proto-Hmong-Mien word).[1]

Numeral

*gju̯ɛp

  1. ten

Descendants

  • White Hmong: kaum

References

  1. ^ Benedict, Paul K. (1987) “Early MY/TB loan relationships”, in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, volume 10, number 2, pages 12-21.
  • Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN.
  • Chen, Qiguang (陈其光) (2013) Miao Yao yuwen (苗瑶语文), Beijing: Minzu chubanshe (民族出版社), →ISBN
  • Mao, Zongwu (毛宗武) (2004) Yaozu Mianyu fangyan yanjiu (瑤族勉语方言研究), Beijing: Minzu chubanshe (民族出版社)