QuestionIndian geography / languages
Which one of the following statements about the Austric family of languages spoken in India is not correct?
- (a) The Austro-Asiatic sub-family of Austric family of languages has Mon-Khmer and Munda as its two main branches.
- (b) The Munda group of languages is spoken only by the Munda tribes living in Chota Nagpur.
- (c) The Mon-Khmer language speakers are found in two non-contiguous areas of Meghalaya Plateau and Nicobar Islands.
- (d) The Khasi language of Meghalaya belongs to the Mon-Khmer branch of Austric family.
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