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 |
|---|---|
| Amis language | — |
| Saisiyat language | — |
| Thao language | — |
| Babuza language | — |
| Luilang language | — |
| Kulon language | — |
| Iban language | — |
| Kadazan Dusun language | — |
| Masbateño | — |
| Butuanon | — |
| Magindanawn | — |
| Manide | — |
| Kankanaey language | — |
| Seediq language | — |
| Ketagalan language | — |
| Ibaloy language | — |
| Truku language | — |
| Rejang languages | Austronesian languages |
| Kayan language | — |
| Bugotu language | — |
| Kedayan language | — |
| Inagta Rinconada | — |
| Proto-Oceanic language | Austronesian proto-language |
| Umiray Dumaget language | — |
| Inagta Partido language | — |
| Alabat Island Agta language | — |
| Proto-Philippine language | — |
| Pamona language | — |
| Puyuma language | — |
| Tuvaluan language | — |
| Itbayaten | — |
| Yami (Tao) | — |
| Kalinga language | — |
| Itawit language | — |
| Iranun | — |
| Niuean language | — |
| Wallisian language | — |
| Futunan language | — |
| Gaddang language | — |
| Kalanguya language | — |
| Old Malay | Austronesian language variety |
| Ghari | — |
| Baeggu | — |
| Motu | — |
| Mussau-Emira | — |
| Tigak | — |
| Patpatar | — |
| Roviana | — |
| Kokota | — |
| Simbo | — |