The Austro-Asiatic (also spelled Austroasiatic) language family consists of over spoken by approximately 117 million people . These languages are scattered throughout Southeast Asia and parts of India and Bangladesh . Key Languages

: Spoken by about 16 million people and is the official language of Cambodia.

: Historically significant in Myanmar and Thailand, with its own ancient script dating back to the 7th century. Major Branches

The family is generally divided into two or three main sub-families:

: A major language in India, belonging to the Munda subfamily, spoken by over 7 million people.

Austro-asiatic Language Apr 2026

The Austro-Asiatic (also spelled Austroasiatic) language family consists of over spoken by approximately 117 million people . These languages are scattered throughout Southeast Asia and parts of India and Bangladesh . Key Languages

: Spoken by about 16 million people and is the official language of Cambodia. austro-asiatic language

: Historically significant in Myanmar and Thailand, with its own ancient script dating back to the 7th century. Major Branches belonging to the Munda subfamily

The family is generally divided into two or three main sub-families: spoken by over 7 million people.

: A major language in India, belonging to the Munda subfamily, spoken by over 7 million people.