Chamorro

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Chamorro is an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous Chamorro people of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Malayo-Polynesian language
language
autonym Chamorro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Finuʼ Chamoru
closelyRelatedTo Palauan (debated and not closely related)
endangeredStatus vulnerable language
ethnicGroupAssociated Chamorro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chamorro people
hasAlternativeName Chamoru
hasBibleTranslation partial
hasDialects Chamorro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Guam Chamorro

Chamorro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Northern Mariana Islands Chamorro
hasGrammarType agglutinative features
hasLanguageRevitalizationEfforts true
hasLoanwordsFrom English
Spanish
hasMorphology affixation-rich
hasOfficialStatusIn Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
hasOnlinePresence true
hasPhonemicContrast geminate consonants
vowel length
hasSignificantSpanishInfluence true
hasStressPattern penultimate stress (with exceptions)
historicalColonialInfluence Spanish Empire
United States of America
surface form: United States
ISO639-1Code ch
ISO639-2Code cha
ISO639-3Code cha
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Austronesian languages
surface form: Malayo-Polynesian languages
primaryWordOrder verb–subject–object
region Micronesia
regulatingBody Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands)
Department of Chamorro Affairs (Guam)
spokenBy Chamorro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chamorro people
spokenByMinorityIn California, United States
surface form: California

Guam
surface form: Hawaii

United States of America
surface form: United States
spokenIn Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
usedIn cultural ceremonies of Chamorro people
education in Guam
usedInMedia local radio in Guam
local radio in Northern Mariana Islands
writingSystem Latin script

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Guam officialLanguage Chamorro
Guam demonym Chamorro
Guam ethnicGroup Chamorro
Guam hasIndigenousPeople Chamorro
Chamorro spokenBy Chamorro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chamorro people
Chamorro autonym Chamorro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Finuʼ Chamoru
Chamorro hasDialects Chamorro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Guam Chamorro
Chamorro hasDialects Chamorro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Northern Mariana Islands Chamorro
Chamorro ethnicGroupAssociated Chamorro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chamorro people
Chamorro Standard Time namedAfter Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro people
Austronesian languages hasSubfamily Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language group
Austronesian languages hasSubfamily Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language group (Mariana Islands)
Department of Chamorro Affairs (Guam) hasPrimaryLanguageFocus Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Department of Chamorro Affairs (Guam) ethnicGroupServed Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro people
Dededo languageUsed Chamorro
Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) appliesToLanguage Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) languageOfWorkOrName Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) focusesOnEthnicGroup Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro people
Chamorro Language Commission (Northern Mariana Islands) topic Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Micronesia hasLanguage Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Carolinian hasLoanwordsFrom Chamorro
Rota primaryLanguage Chamorro
Malayo-Polynesian languages includesLanguage Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Tinian officialLanguage Chamorro
Saipan officialLanguage Chamorro
Micronesians usesLanguage Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Hagåtña, Guam hasOfficialLanguage Chamorro
subject surface form: Hagåtña
Agrihan nameLanguage Chamorro
Chamorro people ethnicity Chamorro
Chamorro people language Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Chamorro people selfDesignation Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamoru
English in the Northern Mariana Islands coOfficialWith Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
English in the Northern Mariana Islands influencedBy Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Refaluwasch language influencedBy Chamorro
this entity surface form: Chamorro language
Songsong hasCommonLanguage Chamorro