Maung
E1015897
Maung is an Aboriginal Australian language traditionally spoken by the Maung people of the Goulburn Islands in the Northern Territory.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Aboriginal language
ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ indigenous language of Australia ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Maung people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Mawng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Mawng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
head-marking language
ⓘ
polysynthetic language ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
noun class system
ⓘ
prefixing verb morphology ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringLanguage |
Iwaidja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kunwinjku NERFINISHED ⓘ Ndjébbana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasSyntacticFeature | relatively free word order ⓘ |
| iso6393Code | mph ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
descriptive grammars of Maung
ⓘ
lexicographic work on Maung vocabulary ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Iwaidjan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | threatened ⓘ |
| region | West Arnhem Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goulburn Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | severely endangered ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguageOf | Maung people ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
North Goulburn Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Goulburn Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Maung community ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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