Sinitic languages
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sinitic-languages-188-13673237
title:
Sinitic languages
text:
The Sinitic languages, often synonymous with the Chinese languages, are a group of East Asian analytic languages that constitute a major branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is frequently proposed that there is a primary split between the Sinitic languages and the rest of the family. This view is rejected by some researchers but has found phylogenetic support among others. The Macro-Bai languages, whose classification is difficult, may be an offshoot of Old Chinese and thus Sinitic; ot
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Branch of Sino-Tibetan languages
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinitic_languages
date created:
2005-10-15T07:34:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:55:19Z
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