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9. Classification of languages - J) The Sino-Tibetan
family
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1.3 billion speakers of Mandarin Chinese (900
million) and other Sinitic languages share the same written language.
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Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in Myanmar, Tibet
and the Himalayan area (Dzongkha in Bhutan, etc.).
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Although Chinese emigrants brought their
language with them all over the world, it never spread to non-ethnic
Chinese populations elsewhere.
Source: Wikipedia / Author: Davius
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