Notsi

E152616

Notsi is an Oceanic language spoken in parts of Papua New Guinea, belonging to the Meso-Melanesian branch of the Austronesian language family.

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Label Occurrences
Notsi canonical 2

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Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
language
continent Oceania
country Papua New Guinea
geneticClassification Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Oceanic > Western Oceanic > Meso-Melanesian
hasAlternativeName Notsi language
hasMorphology moderately agglutinative morphology (typical of Oceanic languages)
hasTypology likely SVO word order
ISO639-3Code ncf
languageBranch Oceanic
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
languageStatus minority language in Papua New Guinea
languageSubbranch Meso-Melanesian languages
surface form: Meso-Melanesian
macroArea Papunesia
neighboringLanguages Kara
Nalik
Tigak
region New Ireland Province
spokenBy Notsi people
spokenIn New Ireland
Papua New Guinea
subclassOf Meso-Melanesian language
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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