Austro-Asiatic

Austro-Asiatic
A major language family spoken in parts of Southeast Asia, India and the Nicobar Islands.

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  • Austro-Asiatic — [ôs΄trō ā΄zhē at′ik] n. 〚 AUSTRO 2 (sense 1) + ASIATIC〛 a family of languages scattered widely throughout S Asia, including Mon, Khmer, Vietnamese, and the Munda languages of NE India adj. designating or of this family of languages * * * …   Universalium

  • Austro-Asiatic — [ôs΄trō ā΄zhē at′ik] n. [ AUSTRO 2 (sense 1) + ASIATIC] a family of languages scattered widely throughout S Asia, including Mon, Khmer, Vietnamese, and the Munda languages of NE India adj. designating or of this family of languages …   English World dictionary

  • Austro-Asiatic — adjective relating to or denoting a phylum of languages spoken in SE Asia, including the Mon Khmer and Munda families. noun the Austro Asiatic phylum of languages …   English new terms dictionary

  • Austro-Asiatic — noun a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑Austro Asiatic language, ↑Munda Mon Khmer • Hypernyms: ↑natural language, ↑tongue • Hyponyms: ↑Munda, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Austro-Asiatic languages — Austro Asiatic Mon–Khmer Geographic distribution: South and Southeast Asia Linguistic classification: One of the world s major language families Proto language: Proto Mon–Khmer …   Wikipedia

  • Austro-Asiatic language — noun a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑Austro Asiatic, ↑Munda Mon Khmer • Hypernyms: ↑natural language, ↑tongue • Hyponyms: ↑Munda, ↑Mon Khmer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Austro-Asiatic — /ˌɒstroʊ eɪziˈætɪk/ (say .ostroh ayzee atik) noun a family of languages including the Mon Khmer languages of South East Asia and some languages in India …  

  • Austro-Tai — is a hypothesis that the Kradai (Tai Kadai) and Austronesian language families of southern China and the Pacific are genealogically related. The Kradai languages contains numerous cognates with Austronesian which were noticed as far back as… …   Wikipedia

  • Austro- — 1 [ ɒstrəʊ, ɔ: ] combining form Austrian; Austrian and …: Austro Hungarian. Austro 2 [ ɒstrəʊ, ɔ: ] combining form 1》 Australian; Australian and …: Austro Malayan. 2》 southern: Austro Asiatic …   English new terms dictionary

  • Langues austro-asiatiques — Langues austroasiatiques Les langues austroasiatiques sont un groupe de langues essentiellement parlées en Asie du Sud Est et en Inde. Leur nom vient du grec Asie du Sud. Implantation des langues austroasiatiques Les langues austroasiatiques sont …   Wikipédia en Français

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