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East Asian languages information


East Asian
(proposed, under study)
Geographic
distribution
East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Madagascar
Linguistic classificationProposed language family
Subdivisions
  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Hmong–Mien
  • Kra–Dai
  • Austronesian
  • Austroasiatic
  • Koreanic (sometimes included)
  • Japonic (sometimes included)
  • Ainu (sometimes included)
  • Nivkh (rarely included)
  • Chukotko-Kamchatkan (rarely included)
GlottologNone

The East Asian languages are a language family (alternatively macrofamily or superphylum) proposed by Stanley Starosta in 2001. The proposal has since been adopted by George van Driem and others.

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