Austroasiatic Language Resources

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Which of the following is not an Austroasiatic language?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Telugu

  4. Mon


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Telugu is a Dravidian language, while Khmer, Vietnamese, and Mon are Austroasiatic languages.

What is the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Mon

  4. Santali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vietnamese is spoken by over 85 million people, making it the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in Cambodia?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Mon

  4. Santali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia and is spoken by over 15 million people.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in Vietnam?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Mon

  4. Santali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vietnamese is the official language of Vietnam and is spoken by over 85 million people.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in Myanmar?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Mon

  4. Santali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mon is spoken by over 1 million people in Myanmar and is one of the country's official languages.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in India?

  1. Khmer

  2. Vietnamese

  3. Mon

  4. Santali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Santali is spoken by over 7 million people in India and is one of the country's official languages.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language family?

  1. Austronesian

  2. Sino-Tibetan

  3. Austroasiatic

  4. Tai-Kadai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Austroasiatic language family is one of the major language families of Southeast Asia.

How many Austroasiatic languages are there?

  1. 100

  2. 200

  3. 300

  4. 400


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There are about 100 Austroasiatic languages spoken in Southeast Asia and India.

What is the largest Austroasiatic language family?

  1. Mon-Khmer

  2. Munda

  3. Khmuic

  4. Pakanic


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mon-Khmer language family is the largest Austroasiatic language family, with over 100 languages.

What is the second largest Austroasiatic language family?

  1. Mon-Khmer

  2. Munda

  3. Khmuic

  4. Pakanic


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Munda language family is the second largest Austroasiatic language family, with over 20 languages.

What is the third largest Austroasiatic language family?

  1. Mon-Khmer

  2. Munda

  3. Khmuic

  4. Pakanic


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Khmuic language family is the third largest Austroasiatic language family, with over 10 languages.

What is the fourth largest Austroasiatic language family?

  1. Mon-Khmer

  2. Munda

  3. Khmuic

  4. Pakanic


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Pakanic language family is the fourth largest Austroasiatic language family, with over 5 languages.

What are some of the challenges facing Austroasiatic languages?

  1. Lack of resources

  2. Government policies

  3. Economic development

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Austroasiatic languages face a number of challenges, including lack of resources, government policies that favor dominant languages, and economic development that can lead to the loss of traditional languages.

What can be done to support Austroasiatic languages?

  1. Develop educational resources

  2. Promote the use of Austroasiatic languages in media

  3. Advocate for government policies that support Austroasiatic languages

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are a number of things that can be done to support Austroasiatic languages, including developing educational resources, promoting the use of Austroasiatic languages in media, and advocating for government policies that support Austroasiatic languages.

Why is it important to support Austroasiatic languages?

  1. To preserve cultural diversity

  2. To promote economic development

  3. To improve education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Supporting Austroasiatic languages is important for a number of reasons, including preserving cultural diversity, promoting economic development, and improving education.

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