Aukan

E154477

Aukan is an English name for the Ndyuka language spoken by the Ndyuka Maroon people of Suriname and French Guiana.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Aukan canonical 5
Aucan 1
Aukaners 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English exonym
creole language
language
country France
Suriname
developedAmong Maroons in Suriname
hasAlternativeName Aukaans
Ndyuka language
Okanisi
hasAutonym Ndyuka
hasEthnicAssociation Ndyuka Maroons
surface form: Ndyuka Maroon people
hasEthnologueEntry Aukan self-link
hasGlottocode ndyu1241
hasISO639-3Code djk
hasLanguageCodeStandard ISO 639-3 djk
hasLexifierLanguage English
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
isolating morphology
hasNameInEnglish Aukan self-link
hasSubstrateLanguage Akan language
surface form: Akan languages

Gbe languages
West African languages
isSpokenMinorityLanguageIn French Guiana
Suriname
languageFamily Creole
English-based creole
region Cottica River region
Suriname interior
surface form: Eastern Suriname

Marowijne River region
relatedTo Aluku language
Pamaka language
Sranan Tongo
spokenBy Ndyuka Maroons
Ndyuka people
spokenIn French Guiana
Suriname
status living language
subcountry French Guiana
usedFor music and songs
oral tradition
storytelling
usedIn Ndyuka communities
daily communication
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (7)

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

Ndyuka Maroons ethnonym Aukan
this entity surface form: Aukaners
Aukan hasNameInEnglish Aukan self-link
Aukan hasEthnologueEntry Aukan self-link
Njuká hasAlternativeName Aukan
Ndyuka alternativeName Aukan
Ndyuka alternativeName Aukan
this entity surface form: Aucan