English > Sino-Tibetan: 1 sense > noun 1, communication| Meaning | The family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia. |
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| Synonym | Sino-Tibetan language |
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| Region | China, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, Cathay | A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia |
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| Myanmar, Union of Burma, Burma | A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal |
| Thailand, Kingdom of Thailand, Siam | A country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula |
| Tibet, Thibet, Xizang, Sitsang | An autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China |
| Narrower | Kadai, Kam-Tai, Kadai language | A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia |
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| Sinitic, Sinitic language | A group of Sino-Tibetan languages |
| Tibeto-Burman, Tibeto-Burman language | A branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula |
| Broader | natural language, tongue | A human written or spoken language used by a community |
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| Spanish | lengua sino-tibetana, sino-tibetano |
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