Sino-Tibetan languages

id: sino-tibetan-languages-206-187353
title: Sino-Tibetan languages
text: Sino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. Around 1.4 billion people speak a Sino-Tibetan language. The vast majority of these are the 1.3 billion native speakers of Sinitic languages. Other Sino-Tibetan languages with large numbers of speakers include Burmese and the Tibetic languages. The four UN member states China, Singapore, Myanmar, and Bhutan have a Sino-Tibetan language a
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description: Language family native to Asia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Tibetan_languages
date created: 2001-01-27T21:56:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T14:01:13Z
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