What is another word for sino-tibetan?
Pronunciation: [sˈiːnə͡ʊtɪbˈɛtən] (IPA) 
The term Sino-Tibetan refers to a language family that encompasses numerous languages spoken across Asia. This family includes Chinese, Tibetan, Burmese, and other languages spoken in South and Southeast Asia. There are a few synonyms for Sino-Tibetan, including Trans-Himalayan, Tibeto-Burman, and Sinitic-Tibetan. Trans-Himalayan is a broader term that encompasses both Sino-Tibetan and other languages spoken in the Himalayan region. Tibeto-Burman refers specifically to the languages spoken in the Himalayan and Southeast Asian regions. Sinitic-Tibetan emphasizes the relationship between the Chinese and Tibetan languages, which are the two largest languages within the Sino-Tibetan family.
