Sino-Tibetan language

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Sino-Tibetan language - the family of tonal languages spoken in eastern Asia Sino-Tibetan natural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language 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 Kadai, Kadai language, Kam-Tai - a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia Burma, Myanmar, Union of Burma - a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar" Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world Sitsang, Thibet, Tibet, Xizang - an autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China; located in the Himalayas Kingdom of Thailand, Siam, Thailand - a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula; "Thailand is the official name of the former Siam"