Monic languages
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Monic languages are a small branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes the Mon language and its closest linguistic relatives.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
language branch
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| areClassifiedBy |
Gerard Diffloth
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Harry L. Shorto NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Sidwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areEndangered | true ⓘ |
| areKnownFor |
early epigraphic record in Mainland Southeast Asia
ⓘ
influence on Burmese vocabulary ⓘ influence on Thai vocabulary ⓘ |
| areRelatedTo |
Aslian languages
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ⓘ
Bahnaric languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Katuic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Khasi-Palaungic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Khmeric languages ⓘ Munda languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicobarese languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietic languages ⓘ |
| areStudiedIn |
Austroasiatic comparative linguistics
ⓘ
historical linguistics of Mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Central Thailand
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ⓘ
Lower Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ Mainland Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Monic
ⓘ
Monic branch ⓘ Monic subgroup ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Mon language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyahkur language NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Mon language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtoLanguage | Proto-Monic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| haveSubgroup |
Eastern Monic
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ⓘ
Western Monic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| haveWritingTraditionVia | Mon language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Dvaravati region
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ⓘ
Thaton region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isClosestRelativeOf | Mon language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenIn |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
monosyllabic tendency in modern varieties
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register or tone-like contrasts in some varieties ⓘ rich vowel systems ⓘ |
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