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Sinitic Language

Definition:

Sinitic language, also known as Chinese language, is a language family belonging to the Sino-Tibetan language family. It includes various dialects and varieties spoken primarily in China, Taiwan, and other Chinese-speaking communities.

Senses:

• Sense 1: A family of languages spoken primarily in China and other Chinese-speaking regions.
• Sense 2: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Chinese language or its dialects.

Sample Sentences:

1. I am studying the Sinitic language because I want to understand Chinese literature.
2. Mandarin and Cantonese are two common Sinitic languages.
3. Learning to write Chinese characters is an essential part of studying Sinitic languages.
4. The Sinitic languages exhibit variations in pronunciation and vocabulary across different regions.

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