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Chinese language and Language family

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Chinese language and Language family

Chinese language vs. Language family

Chinese is a group of related, but in many cases mutually unintelligible, language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. A language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language or parental language, called the proto-language of that family.

Similarities between Chinese language and Language family

Chinese language and Language family have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dialect continuum, First language, Indo-European languages, Japanese language, Latin, Mutual intelligibility, Romance languages.

Dialect continuum

A dialect continuum or dialect chain is a spread of language varieties spoken across some geographical area such that neighbouring varieties differ only slightly, but the differences accumulate over distance so that widely separated varieties are not mutually intelligible.

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First language

A first language, native language or mother/father/parent tongue (also known as arterial language or L1) is a language that a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period.

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Indo-European languages

The Indo-European languages are a language family of several hundred related languages and dialects.

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Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Mutual intelligibility

In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between languages or dialects in which speakers of different but related varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort.

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Romance languages

The Romance languages (also called Romanic languages or Neo-Latin languages) are the modern languages that began evolving from Vulgar Latin between the sixth and ninth centuries and that form a branch of the Italic languages within the Indo-European language family.

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Chinese language and Language family Comparison

Chinese language has 306 relations, while Language family has 83. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.80% = 7 / (306 + 83).

References

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