Austroasiatic family

Middle Vietnamese

c. 1500 CE – 1850 CE Extinct

Middle Vietnamese (c. 1500 CE – 1850 CE) is an extinct Austroasiatic language. It has 1 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Austroasiatic → Proto-Vietic → Middle Vietnamese.

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Vietnamese of the 16th–19th c., documented in chữ Nôm and in Alexandre de Rhodes' 1651 dictionary in the Latin-based script that became chữ Quốc ngữ.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Austroasiaticc. 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE
  2. Proto-Vieticc. 500 BCE – 1000 CE
  3. Middle Vietnamesec. 1500 CE – 1850 CE

Descendants 1

Sources