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The Khasic or Khasian languages are a family of Austroasiatic languages spoken in the northeast-Indian state of Meghalaya and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. They consist of:KhasiPnar (Jaintia): closest to Proto-KhasiWar: southern dialect displaying no vowel length contrast as well as vowel restructuringAmwiBhoiLyngngam: Speakers were former Garo speakers who had adopted Khasi.Paul Sidwell (2011) suggests that Khasian is closely related to Palaungic forming a Khasi-Palaung branch.
