Chamic languages
E149482
The Chamic languages are a branch of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily in mainland Southeast Asia and parts of Indonesia, notable for heavy contact influence from neighboring Austroasiatic and Tai-Kadai languages.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chamic languages canonical | 3 |
| Chamic | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | language family ⓘ |
| arealFeatureOf | Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area ⓘ |
| branchOf | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| familyColor |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| geographicDistribution |
Maritime Southeast Asia
ⓘ
mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| glottologCode | cham1328 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Cham language
ⓘ
surface form:
Cham languages
|
| hasCharacteristic |
complex vowel systems
ⓘ
contrastive register or tone in some languages ⓘ heavy lexical borrowing from neighboring languages ⓘ influence from Austroasiatic phonology ⓘ influence from Tai-Kadai phonology ⓘ strong contact-induced change ⓘ tonogenesis in some varieties ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
Austroasiatic
ⓘ
surface form:
Austroasiatic languages
Mon-Khmer ⓘ
surface form:
Mon-Khmer languages
Chinese language ⓘ
surface form:
Sinitic languages
Tai–Kadai languages ⓘ
surface form:
Tai-Kadai languages
|
| hasPart |
Acehnese
ⓘ
surface form:
Acehnese language
Cham language ⓘ Chru language ⓘ Cham language ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Cham language
Haroi language ⓘ Jarai language ⓘ Rade language ⓘ Roglai language ⓘ Tsat language ⓘ Utsat language ⓘ Cham language ⓘ
surface form:
Western Cham language
|
| historicalContactWith |
Khmer language
ⓘ
Lao ⓘ
surface form:
Lao language
Thai language ⓘ Vietnamese ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese language
|
| memberOf |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian language family
|
| originatesFrom |
Champa
ⓘ
surface form:
Champa civilization
|
| spokenIn |
Cambodia
ⓘ
China ⓘ Hainan ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Laos ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| subclassOf | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsed |
Arabic alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Arabic script
Cham script ⓘ Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chamic