Question

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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2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY913.3378%22%33%
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY721.43100%43%71%
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1213.3383%33%17%
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY912.2289%22%11%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY721.43100%57%57%
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY1016.0080%30%50%

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CWRU A (UG) Miami A (UG) 1010020
CWRU B (DII) Miami B (UG) 010010
CWRU C (UG)Michigan State B 010010
Michigan State A Michigan A (UG) 0101020
Jefferson County Scholars (DII)Michigan D (UG)0000
Ohio State A (UG) Michigan C 10101030
Michigan B (UG)Ohio State B (DII) 100010
West Virginia A (UG) Ohio State C (DII) 010010
Miami C (DII) West Virginia B (UG) 010010