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== History == Unusually for an Austronesian language, Tsat has developed into a [[Tone (linguistics)|tonal]] language, probably as a result of areal linguistic effects and contact with the diverse tonal languages spoken on Hainan including [[Sinitic languages]] such as [[Hainanese]] and [[Standard Chinese]], [[Tai–Kadai languages]] such as the [[Hlai languages]], and [[Hmong–Mien languages]] such as [[Kim Mun language|Kim Mun]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Thurgood|first=Graham|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MBGYb84A7SAC&q=tsat+li&pg=PA230|title=From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change: With an Appendix of Chamic Reconstructions and Loanwords|date=1999|publisher=University of Hawaii Press|isbn=0-8248-2131-9|page=239|access-date=2011-05-15}}</ref>
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