Lamaholot language

E166137
Austronesian language Malayo-Polynesian language

The Lamaholot language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in eastern Flores and nearby islands in Indonesia, known for its numerous dialects and complex verbal morphology.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Lamaholot language canonical 5
Nage language 1
Ngadha language 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ
altName Eastern Flores Lamaholot ⓘ
Lamaholo ⓘ
Solor language ⓘ
contactLanguage Indonesian language ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Lamaholot ⓘ
glottocode lama1288 ⓘ
hasDialects Adonara dialects ⓘ
Ile Mandiri dialect ⓘ
Lembata dialects ⓘ
Lewotobi dialect ⓘ
Solor dialects ⓘ
hasFeature complex verbal morphology ⓘ
numerous dialects ⓘ
pronominal clitics ⓘ
verbal affixation ⓘ
voice alternations ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Indonesian language ⓘ
Malay language ⓘ
hasMorphologyType agglutinative ⓘ
hasNeighbouringLanguage Alorese language ⓘ
Kedang language ⓘ
Manggarai language ⓘ
Sika language ⓘ
hasPhonology five-vowel system (approximate) ⓘ
hasResearcher Klamer, Marian ⓘ
Robert H. Barnes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uri Tadmor ⓘ
hasStatus regional language in Indonesia ⓘ
hasWordOrder SVO-dominant ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script
isEndangered true ⓘ
ISO639-3 slp ⓘ
isPartOf Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
surface form: Flores–Lembata linguistic area
isTaughtIn local primary schools (limited) ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
region Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ
spokenIn Adonara Island ⓘ
East Nusa Tenggara ⓘ
Flores ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Lembata ⓘ
surface form: Lembata Island

Adonara Island ⓘ
surface form: Solor Island

eastern Flores ⓘ
subfamilyOf Central Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
usedBy Lamaholot people ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Central Malayo-Polynesian languages → hasMember → Lamaholot language ⓘ
Flores–Lembata languages → hasMember → Lamaholot language ⓘ
Flores–Lembata languages → hasMember → Lamaholot language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ngadha language
Flores–Lembata languages → hasMember → Lamaholot language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nage language
Flores–Lembata languages → hasMember → Lamaholot language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paluweh language
Central MP languages → includesLanguage → Lamaholot language ⓘ
subject surface form: Central Malayo-Polynesian languages
Sika language → neighboringLanguages → Lamaholot language ⓘ
Lembata → hasLanguage → Lamaholot language ⓘ