Definitions
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- proper noun linguistics, uncountable A subfamily of the
Mon-Khmer languages, that includesVietnamese and Mường. - proper noun linguistics, uncountable The
Proto-Vietic language, thehypothetical last common ancestor of all Vietic languages. - adjective linguistics Of or pertaining to the Vietic language family.
- adjective linguistics Of or pertaining to the ancestral Vietic language.
Etymologies
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Named after Vietnamese Việt, suffixed with -ic
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Examples
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In the Nam Theun project, for example, the Vietic households in Village Ban Sophia reversed their early agreement to move to the identified resettlement site before movement and requested to stay close to their old village site.
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