Tanga language
E1024270
The Tanga language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tanga people of the Tanga Islands in Papua New Guinea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tanga language canonical | 2 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Tanga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologReferenceName | Tanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tanga
ⓘ
Tanga (Papua New Guinea) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Austronesian language
ⓘ
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Proto-Oceanic language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | tang1337 ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature |
SVO word order (subject–verb–object)
ⓘ
phonemic vowel length ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | tgg ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Meso-Melanesian languages ⓘ Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Melanesia
ⓘ
Southwest Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Kuanua language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lihir language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mali language (Papua New Guinea) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nalik language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New Ireland Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Tanga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Papua New Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanga Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Meso-Melanesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.