Mon-Khmer languages

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The Mon-Khmer language family is a family of natural languages spoken in Southeast Asia.

It is named for the languages, Mon and Khmer, spoken in Burma and Cambodia respectively, which are members of the family.

Vietnamese is also a Mon-Khmer language.

The Mon-Khmer family is part of the larger Austronesian language family.