Papuan Malay
E155135
Papuan Malay is an eastern Indonesian variety of Malay used as a lingua franca in Papua, characterized by distinctive phonological and grammatical features influenced by local Papuan languages.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bahasa Papua | 1 |
| Papua Malay | 1 |
| Papuan Bazaar Malay | 1 |
| Papuan Indonesian | 1 |
| Papuan Malay canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malay-based creole language
ⓘ
contact language ⓘ regional lingua franca ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Indonesian
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| differsFrom |
Ambon Malay
ⓘ
surface form:
Ambonese Malay
Indonesian ⓘ
surface form:
Standard Indonesian
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Papuan Malay
ⓘ
surface form:
Bahasa Papua
Papuan Malay ⓘ
surface form:
Papua Malay
Papuan Malay ⓘ
surface form:
Papuan Bazaar Malay
Papuan Malay ⓘ
surface form:
Papuan Indonesian
|
| hasContactType |
lexifier language Malay-Indonesian
ⓘ
substrate influence from Papuan languages ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | papo1287 ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
frequent use of serial verb constructions
ⓘ
lack of verbal agreement morphology ⓘ reduced use of affixation compared to Standard Indonesian ⓘ simplified pronominal system compared to Standard Indonesian ⓘ use of preverbal particles for tense-aspect-mood ⓘ |
| hasISOCode | pmy ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature | tendency toward analytic structures ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
frequent use of open syllables
ⓘ
limited consonant clusters ⓘ reduced vowel inventory compared to Standard Indonesian ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticRole |
interethnic communication language in Papua
ⓘ
urban vernacular in Papuan towns ⓘ |
| hasStatus | unstandardized spoken variety ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Austronesian languages of eastern Indonesia
ⓘ
Papuan languages ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Malayo-Polynesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Malayo-Polynesian
|
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| region | eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Highland Papua Province
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Papua ⓘ
surface form:
Papua Province
South Papua Province ⓘ Southwest Papua Province ⓘ West Papua ⓘ
surface form:
West Papua Province
|
| subclassOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malay language ⓘ |
| usedAs | lingua franca ⓘ |
| usedBy | speakers of diverse Papuan ethnic groups ⓘ |
| usedInDomain |
education (informal contexts)
ⓘ
local media ⓘ market communication ⓘ religious activities ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Papua Malay
this entity surface form:
Papuan Indonesian
this entity surface form:
Bahasa Papua
this entity surface form:
Papuan Bazaar Malay