tibeto-burman

Noun
  1. A branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula (synset 106943976)
    is a type of: sino-tibetan, sino-tibetan language - the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia
    subtypes:
    • qiang, qiangic - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sichuan
    • bai, baic - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan
    • himalayish - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Tibet and Nepal and Bhutan and Sikkim
    • kamarupan - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India and adjacent regions of western Burma
    • karen, karenic - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands
    • burmese-yi, lolo-burmese - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northern Burma and Yunnan
    • kachin, kachinic - Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India
    same as: tibeto-burman language

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