Sino-Tibetan

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== English == === Etymology === In the linguistic sense, a calque of French sino-tibétain, coined in 1924 by Jean Przyluski. Przyluski and Gordon Luce then introduced the English equivalent Sino-Tibetan in 1931. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsaɪnəʊtɪˈbɛtən/, /ˌsɪnəʊtɪˈbɛtən/ === Adjective === Sino-Tibetan (not comparable) Of or relating to both China and Tibet. (linguistics) Of the Sino-Tibetan languages, one of the major language families. Synonym: Trans-Himalayan ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====