{"id":67786,"date":"2015-09-28T14:49:35","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T12:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorosoro.org\/?page_id=67786"},"modified":"2015-10-01T00:39:07","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T22:39:07","slug":"language-families-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sorosoro.org\/en\/language-families-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Language families in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among the families of Asian languages, there is the Sino-Tibetan family which includes Mandarin. It is the second language family in the world in terms of number of speakers (after the Indo-European family).<br \/>\nAs for the rest, the Austro-Asiatic languages (among them the Vietnamese language), the Tai-Kadai, Hmong-mien, Mongolian, Turkish, Tungus languages, the Dravidian languages of southern India and the almost extinct languages of Kamchatka show great diversity.<br \/>\nMany families of languages spoken in Asia have another particularity: they are transcontinental, that is to say, they are spoken in both Asia and other continents.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/andamanese-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andamanese Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/afro-asiatic-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Afro-Asiatic Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/austro-asiatic-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Austro-Asiatic Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/austronesian-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Austronesian language family<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/border-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Border languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/northeast-caucasian-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Northeast Caucasian Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/northwest-caucasian-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Northwest Caucasian Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/south-caucasian-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">South Caucasian Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/cendarawasih-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cendarawasih or Eastern &#8220;Geelvink Bay&#8221; languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/dravidian-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dravidian languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/hmong-mien-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hmong-Mien Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/indo-european-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Indo-European Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/japonic-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japonic languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/mongolian-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mongolic Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/uralic-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uralic or Finno-Ugrian Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/sino-tibetan-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sino-Tibetan languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/tai-kadai-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tai-Kadai languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/chukotko-kamchatkan-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chukotko-Kamchatkan Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/tor-kwerba-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tor-Kwerba languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/tungusic-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tungusic Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/trans-new-guinea-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trans-New-Guinea languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/turkic-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkic Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/yukaghir-language-family\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yukaghir Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/portuguese-based-creole-languages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Portuguese-based Creole languages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u25ca\u25ca\u25ca\u25ca\u25ca\u25ca<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/language-isolates-and-non-classified-languages-in-asia\/\">Language isolates and non-classified languages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/en\/asia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorosoro.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bouton_retour.jpg\" alt=\"bouton_retour\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65133\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"\/en\/asia\/\"><strong>Retour page pr\u00e9c\u00e9dente<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the families of Asian languages, there is the Sino-Tibetan family which includes Mandarin. 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