Enga language
E1024290
Enga language is a major Papuan language of the Trans–New Guinea family spoken by the Enga people of the highlands of Papua New Guinea.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language
ⓘ
Trans–New Guinea language ⓘ agglutinative language ⓘ subject–object–verb language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Huli language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ipili language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| glottocode | enga1252 ⓘ |
| hasAspectMarking | true ⓘ |
| hasBibleTranslation | true ⓘ |
| hasCaseMarking | true ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Central Enga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Enga NERFINISHED ⓘ North Enga NERFINISHED ⓘ South Enga NERFINISHED ⓘ West Enga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFiveVowelSystem | true ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalGender | false ⓘ |
| hasNounClasses | false ⓘ |
| hasNumberDistinction | true ⓘ |
| hasOrthography | true ⓘ |
| hasPluralSuffixes | true ⓘ |
| hasPostpositions | true ⓘ |
| hasPrenasalizedStops | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasStressAccent | true ⓘ |
| hasTenseMarking | true ⓘ |
| hasTone | false ⓘ |
| hasVoicelessStops | true ⓘ |
| isLargestPapuanLanguageBySpeakers | true ⓘ |
| isMajorLanguageOf | Enga Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iso639-3 | enq ⓘ |
| isVigorous | true ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Trans–New Guinea language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Papuan languages area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| name | Enga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWordFormation | suffixation ⓘ |
| region | New Guinea Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Enga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Enga Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Engan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | true ⓘ |
| usedInLocalAdministration | true ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.