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Sino-Tibetan languages

Family of languages
Sino-Tibetan, also cited as Trans-Himalayan in a few sources, is a family of more than 400 languages, second only to Indo-European in number of native speakers. Around 1.4 billion people speak a Sino-Tibetan language. The vast majority of these... Wikipedia
Population: Around 1.4 billion people
Geographic distribution: Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia
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Linguistic classification: One of the world's primary language families
Proto-language: Proto-Sino-Tibetan