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    Shixing, a Sino-Tibetan language of South-West China: A grammatical sketch with two appended texts

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    International audienceThis article is a brief grammatical sketch of Shixing, accompanied by two analyzed and annotated texts. Shixing is a little studied Sino-Tibetan language of South-West China, currently classified as belonging to the Qiangic subgroup of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Based on newly collected data, this grammatical sketch is deemed as an enlarged and elaborated version of Huang and Renzeng's (1991) outline of Shixing, with an aim to put forward a new description of Shixing in a language that makes it accessible also to a non-Chinese speaking audience

    The role and place of the crisis traps in the development of the small business of the forest sector in the Russian economy

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    The article identifies the role and place of crisis traps in the development of the small business of the forest sector in the Russian Economy through the life cycle stages – origination stage (crisis innovative trap), formation stage (crisis organizing trap), growth stage (crisis financial trap), maturity stage (crisis marketing trap). The emergence of crisis traps is connected with specific features of small forestry business development and functioning. Sustainable small forest business development depends on management actions on minimization and overcoming crisis manifestations. It is proved that it is possible to avoid the threat of falling into crisis traps, the crisis symptoms emergence, situations and processes in the small forestry business development due to forming program of the management actions and organizational tools to perform it.peer-reviewe

    Creating a database for Tibeto-Burman languages

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    IIAS Newsletter 42, Autumn 2006, p. 31This article reports on the progress of the programme of scientific cooperation between the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences entitled "Trans-Himalayan database development: China and the subcontinent" launched in June 2005 and coordinated by the author

    Review: Packard, Jerome L. (2000), The morphology of Chinese: A linguistic and cognitive approach.

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