Language Families

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Geography

Migration Patterns

A-Level Geography

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Sino-Tibetan in China

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Austronesian - Indonesian

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Austro-Asiatic (Vietnamese is the most common language spoken here and ties back to Vietnam)

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Afro-Asiatic (Middle East and Northern Africa/ Arabic is the major language family)

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Altiac - originated near Altai mountains

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Dravidian (part of Sri Lanka and part of southern India.

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Uralic (near Uralic mountains/ Estonia, Finland, and Hungary)

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Niger-Congo (Niger and Congo)

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Nilo-Saharan (Nile River and Saharan desert)

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Indo-European ( Europe and diffused because of colonial era)