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    The KraDai languages (/ˈkrɑː.daɪ/ KRAH-dy, also known as Tai–Kadai /ˈtaɪ.kəˌdaɪ/ TIE-kə-DYE and Daic /ˈdaɪ.ɪk/ DYE-ik), are a language family in mainland...
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  • Proto-KraDai (typically abbreviated as PKD) is the proposed reconstructed ancestor of the KraDai languages. No full reconstruction of Proto-KraDai has...
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  • The Kra languages (/krɑː/; also known as the Geyang or Kadai languages) are a branch of the KraDai language family spoken in southern China (Guizhou,...
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  • language families are: Austroasiatic Austronesian Hmong–Mien KraDai Sino-Tibetan A number of language groups in Arunachal Pradesh traditionally considered to...
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    Laos, Thailand and parts of Vietnam, who not only speak languages belonging to the KraDai language family, but also share similar traditions, culture and...
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  • languages, sometimes also Austro-Thai languages, are a proposed language family that comprises the Austronesian languages and the KraDai languages....
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  • Kam–Tai languages, also called Dong–Tai (Chinese: 侗台语支) or Zhuang–Dong (Chinese: 壮侗语族) in China, are a proposed primary branch of the KraDai language family...
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    well as KraDai and Austroasiatic languages spoken in Mainland Southeast Asia and South Asia. A genetic relationship between these language families...
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    Sagart considers the Austronesian languages to be related to the Sino-Tibetan languages, and also groups the KraDai languages as more closely related to the...
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  • The Hlai languages (Chinese: 黎语; pinyin: Líyǔ) are a primary branch of the KraDai language family spoken in the mountains of central and south-central...
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  • The Lakkia language (Chinese: 拉珈语; pinyin: Lājiāyǔ), also spelled Lakkja after its IPA transcription, is a KraDai language spoken in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous...
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  • Jiamao is often classified one of the Hlai languages, which constitute a primary branch of the KraDai language family, but Norquest (2007, 2015) and others...
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    can also refer to the different languages spoken by the Baiyue. Possible languages spoken by them may have been of KraDai, Hmong–Mien, Austronesian, Austroasiatic...
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    Sino-Tibetan, KraDai and Koreanic. Many languages of Asia, such as Chinese, Sanskrit, Arabic, or Tamil, have a long history as a written language. The major...
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    a Kra-Dai language closely related to Lao, Shan, and numerous indigenous languages of southern China and northern Vietnam. It is the solely language of...
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    Writing systems of Southeast Asia (category Languages of Southeast Asia)
    Austronesian languages use Latin script today. Some non-Latin-based writing systems are listed below. Jawi alphabet (for Malay and a number of other languages) Cham...
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  • Mama and papa (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    Very few languages lack labial consonants (this mostly being attested on a family basis, in the Iroquoian and some of the Athabaskan languages), and only...
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  • 'village'), by which Gelong 仡隆 (Cun language) speakers refer to themselves. The Be languages are a pair of KraDai languages, but its precise relationship to...
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  • The Kam–Sui languages (Chinese: 侗水語支; pinyin: Dòng-Shǔi) are a branch of the KraDai languages spoken by the Kam–Sui peoples. They are spoken mainly in...
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  • The Biao language (Chinese: 标话; also known as Kang Bau or Kang Beu) is a KraDai language (or perhaps three languages) spoken in southwestern Huaiji County...
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    Austro-Asiatic, 14 Andamanese, 5 Kra-Dai languages. The Southern Indian languages are from the Dravidian family. The Dravidian languages are indigenous to the Indian...
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  • Cantonese) Classical Chinese Austroasiatic languages Vietnamese Khmer Kra-Dai languages Thai Lao Hmong-Mien languages Hmong Maybrat Mixtec Sango Yoruba Auxiliary...
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    Tai) are a branch of the KraDai language family. The Tai languages include the most widely spoken of the Tai–Kadai languages, including Standard Thai...
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  • 121–144. Norquest, Peter (2021). "Classification of (Tai-)Kadai/Kra-Dai languages". The Languages and Linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia. De Gruyter. pp...
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  • (2007) Proto-Kra: Ostapirat (2000) Distribution of Sino-Tibetan languages Distribution of KraDai languages Distribution of Austroasiatic languages Distribution...
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  • bản Thời Đại. ISBN 978-604-930-596-2 Pittayaporn, Pittayawat, 2007. Tai dialects of Northern Vietnam: Sapa , Vinh Yen, and Cao Bang (Kra-Dai). v t e...
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  • Proto-Kra is the reconstructed ancestor of the Kra languages. It was reconstructed in 2000 by Weera Ostapirat in his Ph.D. dissertation. Ostapirat (2000)...
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    features, common in Kra-Dai languages, also bear similarities to Sino-Tibetan languages like Chinese or Austroasiatic languages like Vietnamese. Lao's...
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    linguistic area is a sprachbund including languages of the Sino-Tibetan, Hmong–Mien (or Miao–Yao), KraDai, Austronesian and Austroasiatic families spoken...
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    Central Tai languages include southern dialects of Zhuang, and various Nung and Tày dialects of northern Vietnam. Central Tai languages differ from Northern...
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