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Language Families - Tile Select #2

Select the languages that are members of each language family.
All language classifications are according to Glottolog.
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Last updated: July 18, 2021
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First submittedJuly 16, 2021
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Question 1 of 4
Turkic languages
Turkmen
Azerbaijani
Chuvash
Mongolian
Kazakh
Pashto
Bashkir
Turkish
Kurdish
Tatar
Georgian
Uzbek
Armenian
Tajik
Uyghur
Kyrgyz
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Question 2 of 4
Sino-Tibetan languages
Eastern Min (incl. Fuzhounese)
Southern Min (incl. Hokkien)
Korean
Mongolian
Karen
Japanese
Zhuang
Thai
Gan
Wu (incl. Shanghainese)
Xiang
Hmong (Miao)
Tibetan
Burmese
Mien (Yao)
Yue (incl. Cantonese)
Hakka
Vietnamese
Lao
Mandarin
YES
NO
Question 3 of 4
Austronesian languages
Sundanese
Fijian
Ilocano
Formosan languages
Thai
Malagasy
Tok Pisin
Vietnamese
Javanese
Samoan
Malay
Madurese
Tongan
Khmer
Cebuano
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Māori
Hawaiian
Chamorro
YES
NO
Question 4 of 4
Algonquian languages (part of the Algic family)
Delaware
Massachusett (Wampanoag)
Abenaki
Inuktitut
Shawnee
Arapaho
Pawnee
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
Ojibwe
Dakota
Cree
Potawatomi
Cheyenne
Mi'kmaq
Miami-Illinois
Powhatan
Navajo
Mohican
Huron
Mohawk
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NO
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5 Comments
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Level 49
Jul 18, 2021
(spoilers) Why is Hiri Motu not considered as part of the Austronesian family? Great quiz by the way!
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Level 64
Jul 18, 2021
Yikes! I meant Tok Pisin. I've fixed it. Thanks.
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Level 57
Jun 14, 2022
These are so fun
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Level 64
Jun 23, 2022
Thanks!
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Level 87
Apr 6, 2026
Great quiz, I got 57/76, the last one was very challenging, so I just guessed randomly.