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The Geography of South Eurasian languages Guillaume JACQUES Université Paris V - CRLAO

The Geography of South Eurasian languages Guillaume JACQUES Université Paris V - CRLAO. The six major language families of South Eurasia. The six major language families of South Eurasia. Sino-Tibetan / Tibeto-Burman. Austronesian. Miao-Yao (Hmong-Mien). Kra-dai (Tai-kadai). Austroasiatic.

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The Geography of South Eurasian languages Guillaume JACQUES Université Paris V - CRLAO

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  1. The Geography of South Eurasian languagesGuillaume JACQUESUniversité Paris V - CRLAO

  2. The six major language families of South Eurasia

  3. The six major language families of South Eurasia

  4. Sino-Tibetan / Tibeto-Burman

  5. Austronesian

  6. Miao-Yao (Hmong-Mien)

  7. Kra-dai (Tai-kadai)

  8. Austroasiatic

  9. Dravidian

  10. Language Isolates

  11. Language Isolates Burushaski

  12. Language Isolates Burushaski Kusunda

  13. Language Isolates Burushaski Kusunda Nahali

  14. Sino-Tibetan

  15. Sino-Tibetan / Indochinese Chinese Thai Miao-Yao Tibeto-Burman Qiangic Tibetan Lolo-Burmese

  16. Sino-Tibetan / Indochinese Chinese Tibeto-Burman Qiangic Tibetan Lolo-Burmese

  17. Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Chinese Tibetan Lolo-Burmese Qiangic Other primary branches Tibeto-Burman (Klaproth 1823) Nearly 30 primary branches

  18. The Primary Branches of Sino-Tibetan

  19. 1100 CE Tangut Tibetan Chinese Burmese

  20. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (1)

  21. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (2)

  22. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (3)

  23. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (3)

  24. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (3)

  25. Sino-Tibetan Urheimat (3)

  26. Austronesian

  27. Subgrouping Urheimat in Taiwan circa 3500 BCE

  28. Miao-Yao (Hmong-Mien)

  29. Miao-Yao (Hmong-Mien) • Split 500 BCE • Most of the reconstructible vocabulary of Chinese origin.

  30. Kra-dai (Tai-kadai)

  31. Kra-dai (Ostapirat 2005) Split 2000 BCE

  32. Urheimat of Kra-dai in Guangxi

  33. Austroasiatic

  34. Austroasiatic Khmer Mon

  35. Austroasiatic (Diffloth 2005) Split 5000 BCE

  36. Dravidian Brahui

  37. Macrophyla • Sino-Austronesian (Sagart) • ST, Austronesian • Kra-Dai as a Subgroup of AN within East Coastal Linkage (Sagart)

  38. Macrophyla • Indochinese (Leyden 1806) • ST, (MT), KD, (Austroasiatic) • Turanian (Müller) • ST, KD, AA, AN, Dravidian • Austric (Schmidt 1906) • Austroasiatic, Austronesian • Austro-Thai (Schlegel 1901, Wulff 1942, Benedict) • Kra-Dai, Austronesian • Miao-Yao / Austroasiatic (Davies 1909)

  39. Macrophyla • Sino-Caucasian (Starostin) • ST, Ienissean, West Caucasian • Austric (Pejros) • Kra-Dai, Austronesian, Austroasiatic, MY

  40. Macrophyla • East-Asian (Zhengzhang, Starosta) • ST, MY, Austronesian, KD, Austroasiatic

  41. Macrophyla • Elamo-dravidian (McAlpin) : Dravidian Indus Civilisation.

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