Austroasiatic family

Old Mon

c. 550 CE – 1200 CE Extinct

Old Mon (c. 550 CE – 1200 CE) is an extinct Austroasiatic language. It has 1 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Austroasiatic → Old Mon.

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ISO 639-3
omx

Mon of the Dvaravati and Thaton/Pegu polities, attested in inscriptions from the 6th c. and influential on Old Burmese script and vocabulary.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Austroasiaticc. 3,000 BCE – 2,000 BCE
  2. Old Monc. 550 CE – 1200 CE

Descendants 1

Sister languages 4

Also descended from Proto-Austroasiatic.

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