Austronesian language
C967
concept
An Austronesian language is any member of a large family of languages spoken from Madagascar across Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific to Easter Island, characterized by shared phonological, grammatical, and lexical features tracing back to a common ancestral tongue.
All labels observed (19)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austronesian language canonical | 973 |
| Austronesian languages | 44 |
| Austronesian language variety | 29 |
| Micronesian language | 21 |
| Eastern Polynesian language | 11 |
| Austronesian proto-language | 7 |
| Bikol language variety | 5 |
| Oceanic languages | 5 |
| Polynesian language variety | 5 |
| Philippine language variety | 4 |
| Polynesian language subgroup | 4 |
| Polynesian outlier language | 3 |
| Austronesian dialect | 1 |
| Austronesian lect | 1 |
| Micronesian language group | 1 |
| Old Javanese language | 1 |
| Philippine languages | 1 |
| Polynesian Outlier language | 1 |
| language of the Solomon Islands | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Austronesian language
Generated description
An Austronesian language is any member of a large family of languages spoken from Madagascar across Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific to Easter Island, characterized by shared phonological, grammatical, and lexical features tracing back to a common ancestral tongue.
Instances (1,087)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Mambae | — |
| Mambai | — |
| Tuvaluan dialect continuum | Polynesian language variety |
| Arosi | — |
| Sa'a language | — |
| Ilanon | — |
| Yogad language | — |
| Kebalan | — |
| Kbalan | — |
| Rade language | — |
| Roglai language | — |
| Haroi language | — |
| Tsat language | — |
| Tontemboan | — |
| Manggarai | — |
| Selaru | — |
| Seluwasan language | — |
| Kei language | — |
| Fagauvea | Polynesian outlier language |
| Pitu Ulunna Salu | — |
| Pitu Ulunna Salu Bambam | Austronesian language variety |
| Proto-Celebic language | — |
| Sye language | — |
| Ura language | — |
| Alangan language | — |
| Futuna-Aniwa | — |
| Winaray | — |
| Lineyte-Samarnon | — |
| Ouvéa Uvean | — |
| Selaaru | — |
| Brooke’s Point Palawano language | — |
| Bugsuk Palawano language | — |
| Fataleka (Solomon Islands) | — |
| Tolo | — |
| Longgu | — |
| Longu | — |
| Dobel language | — |
| Manombai language | — |
| Mariri language | — |
| Tarangan language | — |
| Ujir language | — |
| Wokam language | — |
| Benjina language | — |
| Molbog language | — |
| North Marquesan | Eastern Polynesian language |
| Kambera | — |
| East Sumbanese | — |
| Wejewa | — |
| Kaei | — |
| Kayely | — |