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Language Family | Example Languages |
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Indo-European | English, Spanish, Russian |
Sino-Tibetan | Chinese, Burmese |
Afro-Asiatic | Arabic, Hebrew, Amharic |
Austronesian | Indonesian, Filipino, Maori |
Niger-Congo | Swahili, Zulu, Yoruba |
Dravidian | Tamil, Telugu, Kannada |
Altaic | Turkish, Uzbek, Kazakh |
Austroasiatic | Vietnamese, Khmer |
Japonic | Japanese, Ryukyuan |
Uralic | Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian |
Quechuan | Quechua |
Tai-Kadai | Thai, Lao |
Nilo-Saharan | Kanuri, Songhai |
Afroasiatic | Arabic, Hebrew |
Na-Dené | Navajo, Apache |
Eskimo-Aleut | Inuktitut, Aleut |