However, one recent classification posits three groups (Munda, Mon-Khmer, and Khasi–Khmuic), while another has abandoned Mon–Khmer as a taxon altogether, making it synonymous with the larger family.
haʊˈɛvɚ, wˈʌn ɹˈiːsənt klˌæsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən pˈɑːzɪts θɹˈiː ɡɹˈuːps mˈʌndə, mˈɑːŋkmˈɪɹ, ænd kˈɑːsi kˌeɪˈeɪtʃmjˈuːɪk, wˌaɪl ɐnˈʌðɚ hɐz ɐbˈændənd mˈɑːn kmˈɪɹ æz ɐ tˈæksən ˌɔːltəɡˈɛðɚ, mˌeɪkɪŋ ɪt sɪnˈɑːnɪməs wɪððə lˈɑːɹdʒɚ fˈæmɪli.