sino-tibetan

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Noun sino-tibetan has 1 sense

Sino-Tibetan, Sino-Tibetan language - the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia
--₁ is a kind of natural language, tongue
--₁ has particulars:
Sinitic, Sinitic language; Tibeto-Burman, Tibeto-Burman language; Kadai, Kam-Tai, Kadai language

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Sino-Tibetan

Definition:

Sino-Tibetan refers to a language family that includes numerous languages spoken in East Asia, primarily in China and Tibet. It is one of the largest language families in the world.

Examples:

As a noun (popular usage): Sino-Tibetan languages exhibit diverse linguistic features.
As an adjective (popular usage): The Sino-Tibetan cultural exchange program fostered understanding between the two regions.
As an adjective (local usage): Indigenous communities in the Sino-Tibetan border regions maintain their unique traditions.

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