Austro-Asiatic language
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'Austro-Asiatic' was coined by the French scholar Jules Bloch in 1912, combining 'Austro-' meaning 'southern' and 'Asiatic' referring to Asia.
مثال
- Khmer is an Austro-Asiatic language spoken in Cambodia.
- The Mon-Khmer branch is a subgroup of Austro-Asiatic languages.
- The Khasi language belongs to the Austro-Asiatic language family.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern Asia