Raga

E153879

Austronesian language Oceanic language language

Raga is an Oceanic language spoken on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu, known for its rich oral traditions and complex verb morphology.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Raga canonical	5
Raga-Hano	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austronesian language ⓘ Oceanic language ⓘ language ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Hano ⓘ Raga ⓘ surface form: Raga-Hano
hasComplexVerbMorphology	true ⓘ
hasCountry	Vanuatu ⓘ
hasLanguageCodeISO639-3	lml ⓘ
hasLanguageFamilyBranch	Southern Oceanic languages ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature	subject marking on verbs ⓘ tense-aspect-mood marking on verbs ⓘ verbal prefixes ⓘ verbal suffixes ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive vowel length (reported in descriptions of North Vanuatu languages) ⓘ
hasRegion	Pentecost Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRichOralTraditions	true ⓘ
hasStatus	local language of Pentecost Island ⓘ
hasTypologicalFeature	prepositions rather than postpositions ⓘ
hasWordOrder	SVO ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script
isSpokenBy	Raga people ⓘ
locatedInLinguisticArea	Melanesia ⓘ
partOfLanguageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ Oceanic languages ⓘ
partOfLanguageSubgroup	Vanuatu languages ⓘ surface form: North Vanuatu languages
spokenIn	Pentecost Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanuatu ⓘ
usedFor	daily communication ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ rituals ⓘ storytelling ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vanuatu languages → includesLanguage → Raga ⓘ

Apma → neighboringLanguage → Raga ⓘ

Raga → hasAlternativeName → Raga ⓘ

this entity surface form: Raga-Hano

Southern Oceanic languages → includesLanguage → Raga ⓘ

Tamambo → hasNeighbouringLanguage → Raga ⓘ

Pentecost Island → hasLanguage → Raga ⓘ