Laurent Sagart

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Laurent Sagart is a French linguist known for his influential work on Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics and the reconstruction of ancient Chinese languages.

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instanceOf French person
linguist
person
affiliation CNRS NERFINISHED
Centre national de la recherche scientifique NERFINISHED
countryOfEmployment France NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Austronesian linguistics
Chinese historical phonology
Sino-Tibetan linguistics
comparative linguistics
historical linguistics
gender male
hasAcademicRank researcher
hasNotableWork publications on Austronesian historical linguistics
publications on Sino-Tibetan classification
reconstructions of Old Chinese phonology
studies on Chinese word families
knownFor proposals on Sino-Tibetan and Austronesian relationships
reconstruction of Old Chinese
research on Chinese etymology
work on Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics
languageStudied Austronesian languages
Chinese
Middle Chinese NERFINISHED
Old Chinese NERFINISHED
nationality France NERFINISHED
notableContribution applied computational phylogenetic methods to language families
contributed to methods for reconstructing Old Chinese vocabulary
proposed internal classifications of Sino-Tibetan
occupation linguist
placeOfWork France NERFINISHED
researchInterest Austronesian language family NERFINISHED
Sino-Tibetan language family NERFINISHED
historical phonology
language reconstruction
lexicostatistics
phylogenetic methods in linguistics
studiesTopic origins of Sino-Tibetan languages
prehistory of East Asian languages
relationship between Chinese and Austronesian

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Middle Chinese reconstructedBy Laurent Sagart
Proto-Sino-Tibetan studiedBy Laurent Sagart
Old Chinese reconstructedBy Laurent Sagart
Proto-Austroasiatic reconstructedBy Laurent Sagart
Austro-Tai hypothesis hasProponent Laurent Sagart