{"pk":34973,"title":"On the expression of spatial concepts in Lahu","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Spatial/locative/directional concepts are sometimes highly grammaticalized in Tibeto-Burman,  notably in the Qiangic languages, which are famous for their systems of “directional prefixes” preposed to verbs to indicate the literal or figurative direction of the verbal event.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[{"word":"Lahu, spatial encoding, Tibeto-Burman"}],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3cv938qt","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"James","middle_name":"","last_name":"Matisoff","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2016-04-20T21:33:08Z","date_accepted":"2016-04-20T21:33:08Z","date_published":"2017-07-09T07:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/himalayanlinguistics/article/34973/galley/26082/download/"}]}