Kuot language
E1024258
Kuot language is a highly endangered, non-Austronesian (language isolate) spoken by a small community on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language
ⓘ
language ⓘ language isolate ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | highly endangered ⓘ |
| hasAlignmentType | nominative-accusative ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kuat
ⓘ
Kuot-Panaras NERFINISHED ⓘ Panaras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClauseType | verb-initial clauses (in some contexts) ⓘ |
| hasDomain | linguistic typology ⓘ |
| hasEndangermentCause |
language shift to English
ⓘ
language shift to Tok Pisin ⓘ language shift to neighboring Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticArea | New Ireland language area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringLanguage |
Mussau-Emira language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nalik language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigak language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNominalFeature |
grammatical gender
ⓘ
number marking ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasResearcher |
Eva Lindström
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malcolm Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticStatus | minority language ⓘ |
| hasTransmissionStatus | reduced intergenerational transmission ⓘ |
| hasVerbalFeature |
aspect marking
ⓘ
mood marking ⓘ subject agreement ⓘ |
| isContactLanguageWith | Austronesian languages of New Ireland ⓘ |
| isNotMemberOf | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | kto ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | Kuot people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
descriptive grammars
ⓘ
morphosyntactic studies ⓘ phonological studies ⓘ |
| isUniqueAs | only non-Austronesian language on New Ireland ⓘ |
| languageFamily | language isolate ⓘ |
| numberOfSpeakers | very few ⓘ |
| primaryWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| region | New Ireland Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
New Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | endangered ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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