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Western scholars typically use Wylie transliteration when writing this language in the Latin alphabet. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this language, whose major branches include Khams and Amdo. This language can be prefixed “Sino-” to give the name of a family containing over 400 languages.
ANSWER: Tibetan [or Dbus or Ü or Ü-Tsang; accept Tibetic languages; accept Standard Tibetan or Lhasa Tibetan; accept or Khams Tibetan or Amdo Tibetan]
[10e] Lhasa Tibetan, like Mandarin Chinese, includes these linguistic features, which use changes of pitch to distinguish the lexical or grammatical meaning of words.
ANSWER: tones [accept tonal languages]
[10m] Generally, Tibetan nouns do not inflect for number, but use particles to mark changes in this property. In many languages, the genitive, which marks a noun as possessive, is an example of this property.
ANSWER: noun cases
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Georgia AAlabama A010010
Clemson BAuburn B010010
BelmontAuburn C0000
Vanderbilt AEmory A0101020
Georgia Tech DGeorgia Tech A010010
FurmanGeorgia Tech C0000
Auburn AGeorgia Tech E010010
Mississippi State AEmory Oxford0101020
Tennessee ASouth Carolina A10101030
South Carolina BGeorgia Tech B10101030
SouthernTennessee B010010
Clemson AVanderbilt B010010