Belitung language

E155134
Austronesian language Malayic language regional language

The Belitung language is an Austronesian Malayic language spoken primarily on Belitung Island in Indonesia, closely related to Malay and characterized by its own distinct phonology and vocabulary.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bahasa Belitung 1
Belitong language 1
Belitung Malay 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Malayic language ⓘ
regional language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Indonesian language ⓘ
Malay language ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Belitung language ⓘ
surface form: Bahasa Belitung

Belitung language ⓘ
surface form: Belitong language
hasFeature distinct phonology ⓘ
distinct vocabulary ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom Indonesian language ⓘ
local Malayic varieties ⓘ
hasLexicalSource Malay lexicon ⓘ
hasMorphology analytic morphology ⓘ
hasTypology SVO word order ⓘ
ISO639Status does not have an individual ISO 639-3 code (treated as Malay/Indonesian variety) ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
partOf Indonesian linguistic area ⓘ
region Sumatra ⓘ
surface form: Sumatra region
spokenIn Bangka Belitung Islands ⓘ
surface form: Bangka Belitung Islands province

Bangka Belitung Islands ⓘ
surface form: Belitung Island
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
subgroup Malayic languages ⓘ
usedAs vernacular language ⓘ
usedIn daily communication ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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

Malayic languages → hasMember → Belitung language ⓘ
Bangka Belitung Islands → localLanguage → Belitung language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belitung Malay
Belitung language → hasAlternativeName → Belitung language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belitong language
Belitung language → hasAlternativeName → Belitung language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bahasa Belitung