Tibetan Dravidian languages Tamil language Tamil South Asia See also Languages of South Asia Indo ... Southwest Asia Afroasiatic Semitic Arabic Aramaic Hebrew Indo European Iranian languages Iranian Persian ... Eurasiatic languagesLanguages of India List of extinct languages of Asia Template group list Languages of Asia Countries and languages lists DEFAULTSORT Languages Of Asia Category Languages of Asia ...Unreferenced date December 2009 There is a wide variety of language s spoken throughout Asia , comprising a number of families and some unrelated isolates. Many languages have a long tradition of writing. Central and North Asian languages Altaic languages Turkic languages Turkic Azerbaijani language ... language Turkmen Uyghur language Uyghur Uzbek language Uzbek Mongolic languages Mongolic Buryat language Buryat Mongolian language Mongolian Tungusic languages Sometimes classified as Altaic languages Ainu language Ainu Japonic languages Japonic Japanese language Japanese Ryukyuan languages Ryukyuan Korean language Uralic languages Yukaghir languages Chukotko Kamchatkan languages Eskimo Aleut languages Nivkh language Nivkh Yeniseian languages East Asian See also East Asian languages Sino Tibetan languages Chinese languages Also see Languages of China Yue Chinese Cantonese Gan Chinese Gan ... Asian languages See also Classification schemes for Southeast Asian languages Sino Austronesian languages East Asian languages East Asian languages ? Austric languages ? Austro Asiatic languages Khasi language Khasi Khmer language Khmer Mon language Mon Kuy language Kuy Nicobarese languages Nicobarese Vietnamese language Vietnamese Munda languages Santali language Santali Hmong Mien languages Hmongic languages Mienic languages Tai Kadai languages Gelao language Gelao Buyang language Buyang Hlai language Hlai Zhuang language Zhuang Lao language Lao Nyaw Thai language Thai Austronesian languages Formosan languages Atayal language Atayal Paiwan language Paiwan Malayo Polynesian languages ... more details
Image Asia satellite orthographic.jpg 230px right This is a list of extinct languages of Asia , languages which have undergone language death , have no native speakers , and no Historical language spoken descendant . China Khitan language Khitan Saka language Saka Tocharian languages Tocharian Jurchen language Jurchen Zhang Zhung language Zhang Zhung Tangut language Tangut Han er language Han er Korea Goguryeo language Goguryeo Silla language Silla Buyeo languages Buyeo Baekje language Baekje Central and Northern Asia Scythian languages , other than pre Ossetic language Ossetic Hunnic language Hunnic Khazar language Khazarian Sogdian language Sogdian Siberia Arin language Arin Assan language Assan Kamassian language Kamassian Koibal language Samoyedic Koibal Kott language Kott Mator language Mator Pumpokol language Pumpokol Sireniki Eskimo language Sireniki Yugh language Yugh Yurats language Yurats India Ahom language Ahom Andamanese languages Aka Bea Aka Bo Aka Cari Aka Jeru Aka Kede Aka Kol Aka Kora Akar Bale Oko Juwoi Arwi Labanki Sri Lanka Arwi language Arwi Sri Lankan Portuguese language Ceylon Portuguese Ceylon Dutch language Ceylon Dutch Sri Lanka Kaffir people Kaffir Pali language Pali Taiwan Basay language Basay Kulun language Kulun Honya Ketangalan Taokas Papora Siraya language Siraya Babuza language Babuza Pazeh language Pazeh Thailand Phi language Phi Near East Anatolia Anatolian languages Carian language Carian Hittite language Hittite Luwian language Luwian Lycian language Lycian Lydian language Lydian Mysian language Mysian Palaic language Palaic Galatian language Galatian Hattic language Hattian Phrygian language Phrygian Trojan language Trojan Urartian language Urartian Arabia Hadramautic languages Hadramautic Himyarite language Himyarite Minaean language ... language Sumerian Category Extinct languages of Asia Category Lists of extinct languages Category Asia related lists Extinct languages gag Aziya k kl l diller listasi mk ... more details
duplication Merge List of languages by number of native speakers in India date September 2009 South Asia is home to several hundred Languages of India languages . Most languages spoken in India belong either to the Indo European languages Indo European Circa ca. 74 , the Dravidian languages Dravidian ca. 24 , the Austroasiatic languages Austroasiatic Munda languages Munda ca. 1.2 , or the Tibeto Burman languages Tibeto Burman ca. 0.6 families, with some languages of the Himalayas still unclassified. The SIL International SIL Ethnologue lists 415 living languages for India. Overview File South asia local lang new.PNG thumb right 500px Map of South Asia in native language s. Hindi Standard Hindi ... Institute of Indian LanguagesLanguages of South Asia Category Lists of Indo European languages ... languages . The native speakers of Hindi so defined accounts for about 40 of Indians. Indian ... language of the Union besides Hindi. Thirteen languages account for more than 1 of Indian population each, and between themselves for over 95 all of them are Official languages of India The languages of the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution scheduled languages of the constitution except Saraiki language Saraiki which is languages of more than 40 million speakers in india. Scheduled languages ... List of languages by number of native speakers Ordered by number of speakers as first language . South ... percentage of native languages is at about 127 . More than one million speakers The 2001 census recorded 29 individual languages as having more than 1 million native speakers 0.1 of total population ... Indian census 1991 census http www.censusindia.gov.in Indian Census http www.ciil.org Main Languages ... worldwide 2007 ref cite web title Languages Spoken by More Than 10 Million People Table MSN Encarta BOT GENERATED TITLE url http encarta.msn.com media 701500404 languages spoken by more than ... 2009 10 31 deadurl yes ref Speakers Percentage Speakers Percentage Speakers 1 Hindi languages Hindi ... more details
label Bathari language Category Endangered languagesAsia Category Lists of languages Endangered Category Asia related lists Endangered languages ... . Asia is the world s largest and most populous continent . Afghanistan class wikitable align center ... Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 mhj Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 code mhj label Mogholi language Language Rushani language Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO ... Chong language Comments Also found in Thailand No. Speakers 5,500 Source Red Book of Endangered Languages ... No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 aqc Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 ... Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 bbl Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 code bbl label Bats language Language Budukh language Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ... Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 gdo Ethnologue entry ... Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 gin Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 code gin label Hinukh language Language Hunzib language Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages ... language Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 none ... 2006 Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 none Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 ... Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 kry Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 code kry label Kryts language Language Svan language Comments No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 ... Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 tin Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 ... Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 udi Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 code udi label Udi language China ... No. Speakers Source Red Book of Endangered Languages Red Book ISO 639 3 none Ethnologue entry ethnologue2 ... Comments 60 There are clearly at least 60 speakers as can be seen Source Red Book of Endangered Languages ... more details
orphan date January 2010 Italic title Infobox Journal title Africa & Asia G teborg Working Papers on Asian and African Languages and Literatures cover discipline Linguistics , literature language website http www.african.gu.se aa contents.html link1 link1 name publisher G teborg University country Sweden abbreviation history frequency Annually ISSN 1650 2019 eISSN Jstor OCLC 64272834 LCCN The series Africa & Asia G teborg Working Papers on Asian and African Languages and Literatures aims to cover any aspect relevant to the study of Asian and African languages and literatures. The journal appears annually. External links http www.african.gu.se aa contents.html Category Open access journals Category Linguistics journals Category Literary magazines Category University of Gothenburg Category Annual journals ... more details
of Northern Cyprus 7 West Bank West Bank Palestine languagesLanguages of Asia List of languages time UTC 2 to UTC 12 internet .asia cities List of metropolitan areas in Asia by population List of cities ... China to Europe. Languages and literature Main Languages of AsiaAsia is home to several language family ... File Asia orthographic projection .svg alt Globe centered on Asia, with Asia highlighted. The continent ... list countries List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia dependencies Collapsible ... 20 Dubai Asia is the world s largest and most populous continent , located primarily in the Eastern ... population . During the 20th century Asia s population nearly quadrupled. ref http www.economist.com .... December 23, 1999. ref Asia is traditionally defined as part of the landmass of Eurasia with the western ... http www.britannica.com eb article 9110518 AsiaAsia . Encyclop dia Britannica . 2006. Chicago Encyclop dia ... National Geographic Society National Geographic isbn 978 0 7922 7528 2 Europe pp. 68 9 Asia pp. 90 1 A commonly accepted division between Asia and Europe ... is formed by the Ural Mountains, Ural ... by the Arctic Ocean . Given its size and diversity, Asia a toponymy toponym dating back ... H http www.answers.com topic asia 2010 Science and Technology Encyclopedia Asia . McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology . 2006. New York McGraw Hill Inc. ref see Subregions of Asia , Asian people . The wealth of Asia differs very widely among and within Regions of Asia its regions , due ... and government systems. Asia has been the historical birthplace of all major world religion s. Etymology The term Asia is originally a concept exclusively of Western civilization . ref name reid The peoples of ancient Asia Chinese, Japanese, Indians, Persians, Arabs etc. never conceived the idea of Asia ... varied civilizations, contrary to ancient European belief. ref name reid The word Asia originated ... to describe one enormous and substantial land mass Europa mythology Europa , Asia mythology Asia ... more details
Subclass PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania is a classification used by the Library ... its name includes Turkic languages spoken in the Middle East and Central Asia , not in Eastern Asia. Contents PL1 8844..........Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania PL1 481.......... Ural Altaic languages PL21 396.......... Turkic languages PL400 431.......... Mongolian languages PL450 481.......... Tungusic languages Tungus Manchu languages PL 490 495..........Far Eastern languages and literature ... 3311..........Non Chinese languages of China PL3501 3509..........Non Aryan languages of India and Southeastern Asia in general PL3512.......... Malaysian literature PL3515.......... Singaporean literature Singapore literature PL3518..........Languages of the Montagnard Vietnam Montagnard s PL3521 4001.......... Sino Tibetan languages PL3551 4001.......... Tibeto Burman languages PL3561 3801..........Tibeto Himalayan languages PL3601 3775.......... Tibetan language Tibetan PL3781 3801.......... Himalayan languages PL3851 4001.......... Assam and Burma PL4051 4054.......... Karen languages PL4070 4074.......... Miao Yao languages PL4281 4587.......... Austroasiatic languages PL4301 4470.......... Mon Khmer languages Mon Khmer Mon Anam languages PL4371 4379.......... Vietnamese language Vietnamese ... Khasi , Muong language Muong , etc. PL4471 4471.5.......... Nicobarese languages Nicobarese PL4490 4498.......... Chamic languages PL4501 4587.......... Munda languages Kolarian languages PL4601 4890 .......... Dravidian languages PL5001 7511..........Languages of Oceania PL5001 7101.......... Austronesian languages Austronesian , Papuan, and Australian languages PL5051 5497.......... Malayan languages Malayan Indonesian languages PL5501 6135.......... Philippine languages PL6145 6167.......... Formosan languages Taiwan languages PL6191 6341.......... Micronesian languages Micronesian and Melanesian languages PL6401 6551.......... Polynesian languages PL6601 6621.......... Papuan languages PL7001 ... more details
Infobox Top level domain name .asia background FCC image Image Dotasia.png .asia introduced 2006 type ... As a regional domain for Asia and the Pacific restrictions Requires one contact in the Asia Australia ... website http www.dotAsia.org DotAsia.org .asia is a sponsored top level domain sponsored by the DotAsia ..., organisations, and individuals based in the region of Asia , Australia , and the Pacific . Roll out response The .asia domain opened to registrations on a first come, first served basis on 26 March 2008. The sunrise period for .asia began on 9 October 2007, and ended on 31 January 2008. From 20 February 2008 to 12 March 2008, .asia was in the land rush state. Anyone meeting the .asia registration requirements could apply for any available .asia domain name. Each domain name for which there was more ... many may be contested by auction or be disqualified. As of November 2010, the number of registered .asia domains was 182,692. ref cite web url http www.icann.org en tlds monthly reports asiaasia transactions 201011.csv title ICANN Registry report for .asia November 2011 ref Controversy Eligibility Although intended to confine eligibility to genuine denizens of the extended Asia Pacific region, in practice, many entities outside the area have been able to register .asia domains without qualm by selecting ... auction contenders or lead to legal challenges, as it may contravene the .asia charter ref http www.icann.org tlds agreements asia appendix s 06dec06.htm 1 ref blockquote To sponsor, establish and operate ... of the Pan Asia and Asia Pacific Internet community. blockquote Conflict of interest Allegations ... company with exclusive rights to auction .ASIA domains prior to initial allocation. The CEO, Richard Schreier , is accused of securing with unfair advantage several premium .ASIA domain names via ... interest in the corporations involved. ref http www.domainnamenews.com miscellaneous asia and poolcom come under fire 1575 Asia and Pool.com Come Under Fire Domain Name News Bot generated title ref As of 15 ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Language family name Are region Eastern New Guinea familycolor Austronesian fam2 Malayo Polynesian languages Malayo Polynesian fam3 Oceanic languages Oceanic fam4 Western Oceanic languages Western Oceanic fam5 Papuan Tip languages Papuan Tip fam6 Kilivila Nuclear Papuan Tip fam7 Are Taupota languages Are Taupota The family of Are languages is a subgroup of the Are Taupota languages . It consists of 7 language s. Components Are language Are Arifama Miniafia language Arifama Miniafia Doga language Doga Gapapaiwa language Gapapaiwa Ghayavi language Ghayavi Kaninuwa language Kaninuwa Ubir language Ubir DEFAULTSORT Are Languages Category Languages of Papua New Guinea Category Nuclear Papuan Tip languages Au lang stub PapuaNewGuinea stub hr Are jezici ... more details
topic Architecture of Asia topic Clothing in Asia topic Cuisine of Asia topic Languages of Asia topic ...File LocationAsia.png right 200px See also Index of Asia related articles Asia is the world s largest ... . Chiefly in the Eastern Hemisphere eastern and northern hemisphere s, Asia is traditionally defined ... by the Indian Ocean , and to the north by the Arctic Ocean . Given its size and diversity, Asia a toponymy ... www.britannica.com eb article 9110518 AsiaAsia . Encyclop dia Britannica . 2006. Chicago Encyclop dia Britannica, Inc. ref ref name McG H http www.answers.com topic asia 2010 Science and Technology Encyclopedia Asia . McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology . 2006. New York McGraw Hill Inc. ref see Subregions of Asia , Asian people . The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Asia File Asia map.png right 370px Geography of AsiaAsia topic Geography of commons Atlas of Asia Atlas of Asia List of cities of East Asia Regions of AsiaAsia topic Regions of Central Asia East Asia South Asia Southeast Asia West Asia Countries of Asia main List of Asian countries Coats of arms of Asia Flags of Asia List of Asian countries by GDP PPP List of Asian countries by population List of Asia related articles col begin col 3 flag Abkhazia ref name UNC Unrecognized ... countries Europe or Asia ref br AFG br flagicon United Kingdom Akrotiri and Dhekelia ref ... ref name TCC br EGY ref name TAA Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or List ... of China . ref br IND br INA ref name TAO Some territory could be argued to be a part of Asia or List ... end Geographic features of Asia List of World Heritage Sites in Asia List of glaciers in Asia List of islands of Asia Category Mountains of Asia List of mountains in Asia List of rivers of Asia Demography of Asia main Demographics of AsiaAsia topic Demographics of History of AsiaAsia topic History of Imperialism in Asia Earliest republics in Asia Events preceding World War II in Asia History by field ... more details
Latin Asia is a term used to designate the countries of Asia that are heavily influenced by nations whose languages are one of the modern day Romance Languages . Unlike the rest of the Latin world, Spanish language Spanish , Portuguese language Portuguese and French language French are not the prevalent languages in daily speech. Rather, these are just one of the official languages of the country or territory. Others have even completely eliminated the official functions of the language yet these languages remain to be a strong minority. Countries by Linguistic Affiliation Spanish The Philippine is the only colony of the Spanish Empire in Asia. Hence, the Philippines is the only country in Asia that has a strong Spanish influence both in Spanish influence on Filipino culture culture and in Spanish language in the Philippines language . French French is important in the French Indochina former colony of Indochina . Today, the French language is preserved in countries like Laos , Viet Nam and Cambodia . Portuguese Unlike Spanish and French, Portuguese language Portuguese remains an official language to the former colonies of the Portuguese Empire . Today, it is an official language of two states in Asia , specifically Timor Leste , Macau . It is also preserved in Goa , India and some part of Malaysia , especially in the state of Malacca . Category Asian people ... more details
NOTOC Northeast Asia and Northeastern Asia refers to the northeastern subregion of Asia centered on the Korean Peninsula and Japan . Definitions In Geopolitics the Council on Foreign Relations defines Northeast Asia as Japan, North Korea , and South Korea , a part northern East Asia . ref http www.cfr.org region 478 northeast asia.html Northeast Asia . Council on Foreign Relations . Retrieved on August 10, 2009. ref China and Russia are often included in geopolitical discussion of the region to the extent their interests and policies interact with those of the Koreas and Japan. The Sea of Japan , the Yellow Sea , and sometimes the Sea of Okhotsk and East China Sea are included in discussions of the region. In Biogeography it generally refers to roughly the same area but includes Northeast China and the Russian Far East between Lake Baikal in Central Siberia , and the Pacific Ocean . See also Asia East Asia East Asian studies EALC Altaic Languages Turan References reflist External links http www.brookings.edu cnaps.aspx Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies Brookings Institution Kimura, Takeatsu http books.google.com books?id ApGfXFYxzRoC&dq 22Northeast Asia 22&printsec frontcover&source bl&ots WieQsHP3Qg&sig SGjwV87pGef5MQyz5o4Q2qVTe5A&hl en&ei L25 SoeCLpC2MPGo2ewC&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 13 v onepage&q &f false International Collation of Traditional and Folk Medicine Northeast Asia Unesco Regions of the world Category Northeast Asia Category Regions of Asia Category AsiaAsia stub de Nordostasien gan ko ja pt Nordeste da sia th war Amihanan Sinirangan nga Asya zh yue zh ... more details
The AsiaAsia Hotel is a hotel in Dubai , United Arab Emirates that is awaiting construction. The AsiaAsia will have more than 6,500 rooms. The hotel will be part of the larger Bawadi project which developing 60,000 themed hotel rooms in Dubai. The AsiaAsia is expected to open in 2010. External links http www.usatoday.com travel hotels 2006 05 02 dubai resort x.htm USA Today article on AsiaAsia http www.dubai online.com hotels asia asia.htm Dubai Online article on AsiaAsia Category Proposed buildings and structures in Dubai Category Hotels in Dubai Category Skyscrapers in Dubai Asia hotel stub UAE struct stub id AsiaAsia Hotel hu Hotel AsiaAsia sr ... more details
meaning Inner Asia in the languages of Inner Asian peoples are all modern loan translations of European, mostly Russian, terms. Central Asia normally denotes the western, Islam in Central Asia Islamic part of Inner Asia , but it is sometimes used as a synonym for Inner Asia. The Library of Congress ...Inner Asia has a range of meanings among different researchers and in different countries. ref http www.stormingmedia.us 17 1794 A179414.html Book Abstaract Inner Asia Making a Long Term U.S. Commitment. Authors Carol D. Clair ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA. Retrieved 22 August 2009. ref Denis Sinor defined Inner Asia broadly synonymous with Central Eurasia as the homelands of the Altaic peoples Mongols Mongolian , Turkic peoples Turkic , and Manchu Tungus and the Uralic peoples Finno Ugric peoples Finno Ugrian and Samoyed . ref http books.google.com books?id ST6TRNuWmHsC&pg PA3&lpg PA3&dq ... Asia, Volume 1 By Denis Sinor. Retrieved 22 August 2009. ref German language German makes a distinction ..., meaning the republics of Central Asia. The less common term Innerasien corresponds to our sense of Inner Asia. In French language French , Asie Centrale can mean both Central Asia and Inner Asia Mongolia and Tibet by themselves are termed Haute Asie High Asia . ref http www.indiana.edu rifias RIFIAS ... for materials on both Inner Asia and Central Asia should search under the subject heading Asia, Central. ref http www.indiana.edu rifias RIFIAS and Inner Asian Studies.htm Research Institute ... . Retrieved 22 August 2009. ref See also Central Asia References Reflist External links http www.aasianst.org councils CIAC.htm The China and Inner Asia Council CIAC . The Association for Asian ... University in Bloomington, Indiana . http www.innerasiaresearch.org Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit MIASU . University of Cambridge University of Cambridge, UK . Category Asia Category Geography of Asia Category Natural history of Asia Category Central Asia de Zentralasien et Sise Aasia fr ... more details
The Light of Asia , subtitled The Great Renunciation , is a book by Edwin Arnold . The first edition of the book was published in London in July 1879. In the form of poem, the book endeavors to describe the life and time of Prince Siddhartha Gautama Gautama Buddha , who after attaining Bodhi enlightenment became The Buddha, The Awakened One. The book presents his life, character, and philosophy, in a series of Verse poetry verse s. It is a free adaptation of the Lalitavistara . A few decades before the book s publication, very little was known outside Asia about the Buddha and Buddhism , the religion which he founded, and which had existed for about twenty five centuries. The book has been highly acclaimed from the time it was first published, and has been the subject of several reviews. It has been translated into several languages, including Hindi by Acharya Ram Chandra Shukla . Adaptions A film adaptation of the poem directed by Franz Osten and Himansu Rai was made in 1928, titled, Prem Sanyas The Light of Asia film The Light of Asia in English ref imdb title 0016240 Prem Sanyas ref . References references External links http www.gutenberg.org etext 8920 The Light of Asia at Project Guntenburg reli book stub poetry stub Buddhism stub Category 1879 books Category Buddhism studies books DEFAULTSORT Light of Asia th ... more details
Image Asia map.png thumb 280px Political map of Asia. Asia is the central and eastern part of Eurasia ... km . Asia is joined to Africa by the Isthmus of Suez and to Copenhagen criteria Geographic criteria ... . Medieval Europeans considered Asia as a continent , a distinct landmass. The European concept of the three ... rooted in the ancient Near East Near and Middle East . The demarcation between Asia and Africa is the isthmus of Suez Canal Suez and the Red Sea . The boundary between Asia and Europe is commonly believed ... near Kara, Russia . However, modern discovery of the extent of Africa and Asia made this definition rather anachronistic, especially in the case of Asia, which would have several regions that would be considered distinct landmasses if these criteria were used for example, South Asia and East Asia . Geologists and physical geographers no longer consider Europe and Asia to be separate continents. It is either ..., Europe and Asia are parts of the Eurasian plate, which excludes the Arabian and Indian tectonic ... and treats Europe and Asia as different continents, categorizing Europe, East Asia the Orient , South Asia British India , and the Middle East Arabia and Persia as specific regions for more detailed ... to Europe, and use the term region to describe Asia in terms of physical geography. It is becoming ... implies a distinct landmass. There is much confusion in European languages with the term Asian , which almost always refers to a subcategory of people from Asia rather than referring to Asian defined in term of Asia , because a category implies homogeneity. In American English, Asian refers ... of Asia exclude List of countries spanning more than one continent Countries in both Asia and Europe Turkey, the Middle East, or Russia . The term is sometimes used more strictly in reference to Asia ... Ocean &mdash many of which are considered part of Australasia or Oceania . Asia contains the Indian ... regions Image Asia satellite orthographic.jpg thumb 280px Satellite view of AsiaAsia is a subregion ... more details
in Thailand with a specific focus on Asian languages. Despite the name, Asia Online is not limited to just Asian languages and also supports all 23 official EU languages across each other. It was founded ... content was available in multiple languages. The quality of the data was very low. Asia Online has ...Infobox company name Asia Online Pte Ltd logo File AsiaOnline.png caption type genre fate predecessor ... footnotes intl Asia Online is a privately owned company backed by individual investors and institutional ... in Bangkok , Thailand , with R&D activities throughout Asia and expanding sales operations in Europe and North America . Asia Online is undertaking what it calls the world s largest literacy project by translation translating vast quantities of the worlds English language knowledge into Asian languages ... and IT IP lawyer, and former Gartner senior analysts Bob Hayward and Dion Wiggins. Asia Online s statistically ... into the target language. Asia Online uses statistical techniques from cryptography , applying ... Initiatives On January 7, 2011, Asia Online launched it s Thai language consumer portal. The launch .... Asia Online claims there are flaws in the existing processes and techniques of statistical ... set of information with multiple additional learning sources. Real time corrections Languages available Asia Online currently has 518 language pairs available in a baseline form and several with domain ... Watchtower blog shown in the link below. Supported Languages Asian Languages br Available ... TM , Vietnamese VI . European Languages br Available Now Bulgarian BG , Czech CS , Danish DA , Dutch ... http www.asiaonline.com Asia Online Portal Homepage http www.asiaonline.net Asia Online Company ... technology reviews asia online language studio.html TAUS Technology Review of Language Studio http dotsub.com view 727cdacf 9653 40ef b6f3 6145ca107db0 CEO Dion Wiggins on Asia Online Vision ... evolution of the localization business and compares Google translate with Asia Online. http ... more details
, has remained a favorite for 2000 years. Languages Main Languages of AsiaAsia is a continent with great ... families found in Asia, along with examples of each, are Austro Asiatic languages Austro Asiatic ...The culture of Asia is human civilization in Asia . It features different kinds of cultural heritage ... called a continent from a Western centric perspective, of Asia. The region or continent is more commonly divided into more natural geographic and cultural subregion s, including the Central Asia , East Asia , South Asia the Indian subcontinent , North Asia , West Asia and Southeast Asia . Geographically, Asia is not a distinct continent culturally, there has been little unity or common history for many of the cultures and peoples of Asia. Asian art , Asian music music , and Asian cuisine cuisine ... of ethnic groups throughout Asia, with adaptations to the climate zones of Asia, which can perate, subtropical .... On the coasts of Asia, the ethnic groups have adopted various methods of harvest and transport. Some ... of Asia are completely urban Singapore and Hong Kong . The colonization of Asia was largely ended in the twentieth .... East Asia East Asia is usually thought to consist of China , Japan , Korea , Hong Kong , Macau and Taiwan . The dominant influence history of East Asia historically has been China, though in modern ... long been a unifying principle of East Asia, as the medium for conveying Chinese culture. It was historically ... the case in the west. Though Korea and Japan are not Chinese speaking regions, their languages ... times, Chinese is also influenced by other Asian languages, especially modern technical and political ... much diversity between the countries of the region such as different religions, national costumes, languages, writing systems, cuisines, traditional musics and so on. South Asia Indian Subcontinent Main Ethnic groups of South Asia Image South Asian Language Families.jpg thumb 220px Language families in South Asia Image Jaipurgarments.jpg left thumb 220px Traditional Rajasthan i garments from Jaipur ... more details
, languages, literatures, geography, religions, and cultures of Inner Asia and is located at Indiana ..., culture, languages, etc. Countries of Central Asia Regions of the world Category Central ...see also Soviet Central Asia Middle Asia is a region of Asia from the Caspian Sea in the west, to Mongolia ... Evgenievich Masson the founder of the archaeological school in Central Asia ref In modern context, Citation needed date February 2011 all definitions of Middle Asia consensually include the five republics ... , and adjacent steppe areas of Russia . Middle Asia should not be confused with the Central Asia or Inner Asia , the terms that include Middle Asia as their regional part. However, often Middle Asia and Central Asia terms are used interchangeably as, for example, the United Nations considers Middle Asia as the Central Asia. Middle Asia is also closely associated with Turkestan which encompasses areas of Central Asia populated with Turkic people including parts of the western China. Depending on context ... in the greater Central Asian context. Image Central Asia borders4.png 260px thumb Middle Asia area in UNESCO definition contoured . Central Asia is outlined in beige Image Central Asia world region2.png 326px thumb Middle Asia area as a region of the world darker shades . Central Asia is outlined in beige The UNESCO general history of Middle Asia, written just before the collapse of the USSR, defines the region based on climate and uses far larger borders. According to it, Middle Asia includes ... Soviet Union . The areas of the Central Asia that are excluded from the Middle Asia are the Republic ... , as well as forested parts of Siberia , Russia. The areas of the Inner Asia that are excluded from the Middle Asia are all those excluded from the Central Asia, plus the areas of the Uralic peoples ... Asia, Volume 1 By Denis Sinor. Retrieved 22 August 2009. ref Prior to Stalin s rule Citation needed date February 2011 Dubious date February 2011 in Former USSR , the Middle Asia area was also referred ... more details
language Pangasinan , Buginese language Buginese , Creole languages Creoles Chavacano language Chavacano , Tok Pisin language Tok Pisin Dravidian languages Dravidian br Tamil language Tamil , Malayalam language Malayalam , Telugu language Telugu Great Andamanese languages Great Andamanese Indo European languages Indo European English language English , Portuguese language Portuguese , Spanish language Spanish , Bengali language Bengali , Hindi , Punjabi language Punjabi Kradai languages Kradai Thai language Thai , Lao language Lao Ongan languages Ongan Papuan languages Papuan Sino Tibetan languages Sino Tibetan Burmese language Burmese , Mandarin Chinese Mandarin , Yue Chinese Cantonese , Min Chinese Min , Taiwanese Minnan Taiwanese Min Nan , Lan nang Lan Nang and Languages of Asia ...Infobox bodyclass geography above Southeast Asia image File Southeast Asia orthographic projection .svg 180px center Topography of Southeast Asia. label1 Area data1 convert 5,000,000 km2 sqmi abbr on label2 ... label8 Languages data8 collapsible list title nbsp Afro Asiatic languages Afro Asiatic br Arabic language Arabic Austro Asiatic languages Austro Asiatic br Khmer language Khmer , Vietnamese language Vietnamese , Nicobarese languages Nicobarese Austronesian languages Austronesian br Indonesian Language ... language Minangkabau , Batak languages Batak , Bikol languages Bikol , Banjar language Banjar ... TO THIS LIST. THIS DEFINITION OR THE ADDITION OF BANGLADESH TO SOUTHEAST ASIA IS NOT A COMMONLY ... ACCEPTED AS PART OF SOUTH ASIA. THE CURRENT COUNTRIES LISTED HERE BRUNEI, BURMA MYANMAR, CAMBODIA ... ARE THE MOST ACCEPTED DEFINITION OF SOUTHEAST ASIA. PLEASE DISCUSS CHANGES REGARDING THE ADDITION OF BANGLADESH IN THE TALK PAGE. PLEASE ALSO REFER TO THE CURRENT MAPS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA BEING USED FOR THIS ARTICLE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia ... and volcanic activity. Southeast Asia consists of two geographic regions Mainland Southeast Asia ... more details
of China Republic of China Taiwan label5 Languages and language families data5 Chinese language Chinese , Japanese language Japanese , Korean language Korean , and Languages of East Asia many others ...Other uses pp move indef small yes Infobox bodyclass geography above East Asia image File East Asia orthographic projection .svg 200px Map of East Asia label1 Area data1 convert 11839074 km2 sqmi 0 abbr ... CHN Shanghai br flagicon JPN Yokohama br Cities of East Asia see list Chinese piccap2 Geographic East Asia shaded in green ref name encarta east asia , including the Russian Far East in intermediate ... name Britannica ref http ieas.berkeley.edu events 2004.03.13.html Xinjiang Central Asia or China? ref ref http www.ceibs.edu ase Documents rethinking.htm Rethinking Central Asia ref ref http www.newadvent.org ... 2008 05 22 china reconnects with tajikistan.html China Invests in Central Asia Stability Through Tajikistan ... Asia than with the local Han Chinese. refers to the indigenous people as being Central Asian ref ref 9789622177901 Tredinnick, Jeremy and Christoph Baumer and Judy Bonavia. Xinjiang China s Central Asia ... Higasi Azia Tou A hanja hangul rr Dong Asia Dong Asea Dong A rus ... Sino Viet. small br small native small East Asia or Eastern Asia the latter form preferred by the United Nations is a subregion of Asia that can be defined in either Geography geographical ref name encarta east asia cite web url http encarta.msn.com dictionary 1861672714 East Asia.html title East Asia accessdate 2008 01 12 work encarta publisher Microsoft quote East A sia st y the countries ... . More than 1.5 1000000000 number billion people, about 38 of the population of Asia or 22 of all the people in the world, live in geographic East Asia, about twice Europe s population. The region ... ref Using the UN subregion definitions, it ranks second in population only to South Asia Southern Asia . Historically, many societies in East Asia have been part of the Sinosphere Chinese cultural ... more details
Museum name Asia Society and Museum image Asia Society building, Manhattan, NY.jpg thumb longitude 73.96427 latitude 40.769983 map type New York City caption Asia Society s New York City Headquarters ... http www.asiasociety.org AsiaSociety.org The Asia Society is a non profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia . It has several centers in the United States Houston , Los Angeles ... , and Melbourne see Asia Society AustralAsia AustralAsia . All of these centers are overseen ... China , Japan , India , and Korea . Mission File Asia Society.svg thumb left 140px The Asia Society defines the region of Asia as the area from Japan to Iran, from central Asia to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. The Asia Society is a non profit, non partisan organization whose ... rights, environment, global health and the position of women. History The Asia Society was founded in 1956 by John D. Rockefeller III . Initially established to promote greater knowledge of Asia in the US, today the Society is a global institution with offices throughout the US and Asia that fulfills ... American issues, the effects of globalization, and pressing concerns in Asia including human rights ... Asia Society Building, A Design Full of Civilized Intentions url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9806E4D61139F932A25757C0A967948260&scp 1&sq Asia 20Society 20building 20barnes&st cse ... last Vogel first Carol title Inside Art Asia in Midtown url http www.nytimes.com 1999 12 10 arts ... Global centers Along with its New York headquarters, the Asia Society has centers throughout the United States and Asia. The other American centers are located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston ... a center located in Melbourne, Australia. Business The Asia Society annually presents a Corporate Conference in Asia, which functions as a fundraiser, to examine the implications of macroeconomic ... . ref Education The Asia Society s Education department has two primary objectives one focusing ... more details
languages Coat of Arms Core Definition above of South Asia style text align right 3,989,969 style ... in the elite society. Languages See also Languages of South Asia The largest spoken language in this region ... languages , are also present in South Asia. English language English is another language which dominates ... Asia writes using various abugida s of Br hm script Br hm origin while languages such as Urdu, Pashto, and Sindhi use derivatives of the Perso Arabic script . Not all languages in South Asia ...Infobox bodyclass geography above South Asia image File South Asia orthographic projection .svg 200px Location of Southern Asia label1 Countries data1 7 to 10 South Asia Definitions see text label2 Territories data2 0, 1, or 2 South Asia Definitions see text label3 Gross domestic product GDP Nominal data3 1.754 trillion 2009 label4 nowrap GDP per capita Nominal data4 1,079 2009 label5 Languages data5 ... , Thimpu , Thiruvanathapuram and Yangon South Asia , also known as Southern Asia , is the south ern region of the Asia n continent , which comprises the sub Himalayan countries and, for some authorities South Asia Definition by South Asian Studies programs see below , also includes the adjoining countries ... above sea level as the Indian subcontinent south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush . South Asia is surrounded clockwise, from west by Western Asia , Central Asia , East Asia Eastern Asia , Southeast Asia Southeastern Asia and the Indian Ocean . Due to similar scope, South Asia is also referred to as the Indian ... United Nations geoscheme ref Southern Asia comprises the countries of India , Pakistan , Bangladesh ... South Asia Definition by South Asian Studies programs see below , Myanmar and Tibet are also sometimes included in the region of South Asia. Some definitions also include all non African countries of the middle east . South Asia is home to well over one fifth of the world s population ... Image South Asia ed update.PNG thumb left 250px Various definitions of South Asia. Image South ... more details
pp semi small yes Infobox TV channel name HBO Asia logofile HBO logo.svg logosize 200px logoalt logo2 ... It s Not TV. It s HBO. country Singapore broadcast area Asia headquarters 151 Lorong Chuan, New Tech Park 04 05, Singapore sister names MAX Asia , HBO HiTS , HBO Signature HBO Signature Asia , HBO Family HBO Family Asia , HBO On Demand Asia and HBO HD Asia timeshift names web http www.hboasia.com HBOAsia.com adsl serv 1 now TV Hong Kong adsl chan 1 Channel 110 HBO HD Asia , Channel 111 HBO HiTS ... HBO Asia adsl serv 2 IndosatM2 Indonesia adsl chan 2 Channel ??? sat serv 1 Tata Sky India sat chan 1 Channel 347 sat serv 2 Astro satellite TV Astro Malaysia sat chan 2 Channel 411 HBO Asia , Channel 431 HBO HD Asia , sat serv 3 Indovision Indonesia sat chan 3 Channel 6 HBO Signature , Channel 7 HBO Asia , Channel 9 HBO Family , Channel 10 HBO HiTS , Channel 21 Screen Red sat serv 4 Okevision Indonesia sat chan 4 Channel 1 HBO Asia , Channel 2 HBO Signature , Channel 3 HBO HiTS , Channel 4 HBO Family sat serv 5 TrueVisions Thailand sat chan 5 Channel 43 HBO Asia , Channel 112 HBO HD , Channel ... sat chan 6 Channel 4 sat serv 7 Cignal Digital TV Philippines sat chan 7 Channel 43 HBO Asia , Channel 60 HBO HD Asia sat serv 8 HBO Ary digital Pakistan sat chan 8 Channel 10 sat serv 9 DishHD Asia Taiwan ... 1 Channel 54 br HBO Asia , br Channel 100 br HBO HiTS , br Channel 101 br HBO Signature , br Channel 102 br HBO Family , br Channel 166 br HBO HD Asia cable serv 2 Global Destiny Cable Global Destiny Philippines cable chan 2 Channel 39 HBO Asia cable serv 3 StarHub TV Singapore cable chan 3 Channel 601 HBO Asia , Channel 602 HBO On Demand , Channel 603 HBO Signature , Channel 604 HBO Family , Channel 605 HBO HiTS , Channel 655 HBO HD Asia cable serv 4 First Media Indonesia cable chan 4 Channel 285 HBO Asia , Channel 286 HBO Signature , Channel 287 HBO HiTS , Channel 288 HBO Family cable serv 5 TrueVisions Thailand cable chan 5 Channel 43 HBO Asia , Channel 112 HBO HD , Channel 155 HBO Signature ... more details
For Anarchism in specific countries in Asia , Use the Anarchism in Asia template below. Asia in topic Anarchism in DEFAULTSORT Asia Category Politics of Asia Anarchism Category History of Asia Anarchism Category History of anarchism Category Anarchism by region Anarchism stub Asia stub ... more details
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