As linguas sal ou brahmaputra forman unha rama ou "encadeamento lingüístico" da familia lingüística sino-tibetana.Matisoff, James A. 2013. Re-examining the genetic position of Jingpho: putting flesh on the bones of the Jingpho/Luish relationship. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 36(2). 1–106. Fálanse na República Popular da China, na India e en Myanmar.van Driem, George (2014). "Trans-Himalayan ", en Owen-Smith, Thomas; Hill, Nathan W. (eds.), Trans-Himalayan Linguistics: Historical and Descriptive Linguistics of the Himalayan Area, Berlin: de Gruyter, p. 11–40, ISBN 978-3-11-031083-2.
División Bodo-Garo Konyak Jingpho-Luico Jingpho (Kachin) Luico (Sak)
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Véxase tamén Bibliografía Matisoff, James A. 2015. The Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus. Berkeley: Universidade de California.