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he2 (1)
a word from vocabulary
Mandarin Chinese
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Thekla Wiebusch
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Word form
he2 (1)
Original script
河
LWT meaning(s)
the river or stream
Word meaning
river, the Huanghe (Yellow river, one of the major rivers in China)
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Shang oracle bone inscriptions [22] (-1400–-1050)
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Loanword Information
Borrowed status
4. very little evidence for borrowing
Source words
Unidentifiable
'river'
Altaic
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Ancient Proto-Altaic contact [22]
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