Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area is a peer reviewed (refereed) journal devoted to the synchronic and diachronic study of the languages of the Southeast Asian linguistic area, especially the vast and ramified Tibeto-Burman family. In addition to Tibeto-Burman, articles have appeared on all the major language families of mainland Southeast Asia (see Cumulative Index and the individual tables of contents).

LTBA was founded in 1974, and has been in continuous publication ever since, attracting contributions from many of the leading scholars in the field.

ISSN: 0731-3500
Library of Congress No.: 82-640813
OCLC No.: 4790670

Editorial Committee

Editor:
ALEXANDER R. COUPE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Associate Editors:
David BRADLEY, La Trobe University, Melbourne
Graham THURGOOD, California State University, Chico

Editorial Committee:
Anvita ABBI, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Shobhana Lakshmi CHELLIAH, University of North Texas 
Katia CHIRKOVA, Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, EHESS, Paris
Scott DeLANCEY, University of Oregon, Eugene
Kristine A. HILDEBRANDT, Southern Illinois University
David HOLM, National Chengchi University, Taipei
Guillaume JACQUES, Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, EHESS, Paris
Randy J. LAPOLLA, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
James A. MATISOFF, University of California, Berkeley
Martine MAZAUDON, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris
Boyd MICHAILOVSKY, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris
Alexis MICHAUD, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Villejuif / MICA, Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Martha RATLIFF, Wayne State University
Hideo SAWADA, ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Feng WANG, Peking University