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The Thai language developed from the Tai–Kadai languages, also known as Kra–Dai, Daic, and Kadai, are a language family of highly tonal languages found in southern China, northeast India and Southeast Asia, but Thai is not related to Chinese.

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The Thai language developed from the Tai–Kadai languages, also known as Kra–Dai, Daic, and Kadai, are a language family of highly tonal languages found in southern China, northeast India and Southeast Asia, but Thai is not related to Chinese.

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The Thai language developed from the Tai–Kadai languages, also known as Kra–Dai, Daic, and Kadai, are a language family of highly tonal languages found in southern China, northeast India and Southeast Asia, but Thai is not related to Chinese.

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Thai is in the Tai-Kadai language family, which is also known as Kra–Dai, Daic, and Kadai.

It is a language family of highly tonal languages found in southern China, northeast India and Southeast Asia, and includes Thai and Lao.


Around 93 million people speak Tai-Kadai languages, 60% of whom speak Thai.

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The exact languages are unknown, but the Yayoi may have spoken an Austroasiatic language or Tai-Kadai language.


Alexander Vovin suggests that Japonic was in contact with Austronesian, before the migration from Southern China to Japan, pointing to an ultimate origin of Japonic in southern China.

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H. L Shorto has written:

'Bibliographies of Mon-Khmer and Tai linguistics' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Mon-Khmer languages, Tai languages

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