Reconstruction:Proto-Hmong-Mien/mblet

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This Proto-Hmong-Mien entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Hmong-Mien

Alternative reconstructions

Ostapirat (2016) reconstructs *m.lˠ- as the initial.

Etymology

Probably from Old Chinese .

Noun

*mblet

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Hmongic
    • Pa Hng
      • Pa Hng - Gundong 滚董: nei⁴²
      • Hm Nai - Mao'ao 毛坳: ntʰei³¹
    • North Hmongic
      • West Xiangxi (Xong) - Layiping 腊乙坪: qo³⁵mjɑ²²
      • East Xiangxi (Suang) - Xiaozhang 小章: ki⁰³mja³⁵
    • East Hmongic
      • North Qiandong - Yanghao 养蒿: qa³³ni³¹
      • East Qiandong - Caidiwan 菜地湾: qa³³nja¹³
      • South Qiandong - Yaogao 尧告: ȵa²⁴
      • West Qiandong (Raojia) - Heba 河坝: qa³³mje⁵³
    • Sheic
      • Younuo 优诺: kə⁰³mi²¹
      • Jiongnai - Longhua 龙华: mpli¹²
      • Bana 巴那: la⁰⁴dli⁵³
      • She - Xiashuicun 下水村: pi³⁵
    • West Hmongic
      • Bunu
        • Dongnu - Qibainong 七百弄: ʔa⁰²mpla²¹
        • Nunu - Xishan 西山: ko³⁵tɕa²²
        • Numao - Yaolu 瑶麓: ŋkjei⁴²
      • Core
        • East Luobuohe (Xijia) - Shibanqiao 石板寨: ʔa⁰²mble³³
        • West Luobuohe - Gaozhai 高寨: ʔə⁰²mblæ³¹
        • Huishui - Gaopo 高坡: qə⁰²mple⁵⁵
        • Mashan - Zongdi 宗地: mple²¹
        • A-Hmao - Shimenpo 石门坡: ʔa⁵⁵ndlɦai¹¹
        • Chuanqiandian - Dananshan 大南山: mplai²⁴
  • Mienic
    • Mien
      • Guangdian (Jiangdi): bjet¹²
      • Xiangnan (Miaoziyuan): bje²¹
    • Kim Mun
      • Diangui (Liangzi): bjɛt²¹
      • Fanghai (Tansan): bjɛːt³²
    • Biao Mon
      • Changping: blet²¹
      • Luoxiang: bjet³²
    • Biao Min
      • Dongshan: blin⁴²
      • Shikou: pjɛ²²
      • Niuweizhai: pʰɣe⁵³
    • Dzao Min (Daping): a⁴⁴bɛt²²

References

  1. ^ Ostapirat, Weera (2016) “Issues in the Reconstruction and Affiliation of Proto-Miao-Yao”, in Language and Linguistics, volume 17, number 1, →DOI, pages 133–145
  • 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)