Tontemboan language

E168657
Austronesian language Malayo-Polynesian language Minahasan language natural language

The Tontemboan language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tontemboan people of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, and is one of the traditional Minahasan languages of the region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tontemboan language canonical 9
Misima-Paneati language 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ
Minahasan language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup Minahasan people ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Tontemboan ⓘ
hasDialects multiple local varieties ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Tontemboan people ⓘ
hasGlottocode tont1239 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Tontemboan ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion Minahasa Peninsula ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code tnt ⓘ
hasLanguageStatus minority language in Indonesia ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguage Bantik language ⓘ
Tombulu language ⓘ
Tondano language ⓘ
Tonsawang language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported in some descriptions) ⓘ
hasPrimaryDomain home and community use ⓘ
hasShiftTo Indonesian language ⓘ
Manado Malay ⓘ
isEndangered true ⓘ
isPartOf Minahasan branch of Austronesian ⓘ
isRecognizedAs one of the traditional Minahasan languages ⓘ
isSpokenOn island of Sulawesi ⓘ
isTraditionalLanguageOf Minahasa Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Minahasa region

Tontemboan people ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageGroup Minahasan languages ⓘ
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
region Sulawesi region ⓘ
surface form: Sulawesi
spokenBy Tontemboan people ⓘ
spokenIn Indonesia ⓘ
North Sulawesi ⓘ
usedIn oral tradition ⓘ
rituals and ceremonies ⓘ
traditional Minahasan culture ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (10)

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

Minahasan languages → hasLanguage → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Papuan Tip cluster → hasMember → Tontemboan language ⓘ
this entity surface form: Misima-Paneati language
Tondano language → neighboringLanguage → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Pasan language → neighboringLanguage → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Minahasa Peninsula → hasLanguage → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Minahasan people → language → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Tonsawang language → closelyRelatedTo → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Tonsea language → isGeneticallyRelatedTo → Tontemboan language ⓘ
Minahasanic languages → hasMember → Tontemboan language ⓘ
South Minahasa Regency → localLanguage → Tontemboan language ⓘ