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== Overview ==
Most of the Tibeto-Burman languages are spoken in remote mountain areas, which has hampered their study
It is generally easier to identify a language as Tibeto-Burman than to determine its precise relationship with other languages of the group.{{sfnp|Handel|2008|pp=424–432}}
The subgroupings that have been established with certainty number several dozen, ranging from well-studied groups of dozens of languages with millions of speakers to several [[language isolate|isolate]]s, some
These subgroups are here surveyed on a geographical basis.
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