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gptkbp:instanceOf
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language family
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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Mon-Khmer family
Mon–Khmer branch
Mon–Khmer group
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gptkbp:class
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controversial; some consider it paraphyletic
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gptkbp:descendedFrom
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Proto-Mon–Khmer
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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proposed by Wilhelm Schmidt
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mon–Khmer languages
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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mkh
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gptkbp:linguisticFeature
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Monosyllabic roots
Lack of tones (except Vietnamese)
Rich vowel systems
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
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gptkbp:notableContributor
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gptkb:Harry_L._Shorto
gptkb:Gerard_Diffloth
gptkb:Paul_Sidwell
gptkb:Wilhelm_Schmidt
gptkb:Michel_Ferlus
Franklin E. Huffman
Jean-Michel Filippi
Norman H. Zide
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gptkbp:notableLanguage
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gptkb:Bahnar
gptkb:Sedang
gptkb:Palaung
gptkb:Wa
gptkb:Khmu
Vietnamese
Khmer
Mon
Muong
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gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers
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over 100 million
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Southern_China
gptkb:East_India
gptkb:Northeast_India
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gptkbp:status
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many are endangered
some are extinct
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Austroasiatic_languages
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Khmer_script
gptkb:Latin_script
gptkb:Vietnamese_alphabet
gptkb:Mon_script
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mon–Khmer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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