Carolinian

E17025
Austronesian language Micronesian language natural language

Carolinian is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Northern Mariana Islands, closely related to other Micronesian languages and central to the cultural identity of the Carolinian people.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Carolinian canonical 20
Carolinian language 11
Carolinian people 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Micronesian language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
associatedPeople Carolinian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Carolinian people
belongsTo Micronesian subgroup of Oceanic languages ⓘ
centralTo Carolinian cultural identity ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages ⓘ
surface form: Chuukese

Ulithian ⓘ
Woleaian ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
endangeredStatus vulnerable language ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Refaluwasch language ⓘ
Saipan Carolinian ⓘ
hasCommunityEfforts language revitalization programs in the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
hasCulturalRole marker of Carolinian ethnic identity ⓘ
medium of traditional navigation knowledge ⓘ
medium of traditional rituals and ceremonies ⓘ
hasDialect Saipan dialect ⓘ
varieties linked to different atoll origins ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Carolinian self-link ⓘ
hasGlottocode crol1237 ⓘ
hasISO6393Code cal ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Chamorro ⓘ
English ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ
hasRegulatoryBody Carolinian language committees in the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Saipan Carolinian ⓘ
surface form: Saipan Carolinian community
historicalOrigin Caroline Islands migration to Saipan ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
partOf Oceanic branch of Austronesian ⓘ
politicalEntity Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
region western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form: Western Pacific Ocean
spokenIn Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
Saipan ⓘ
statusInCNMI recognized indigenous language ⓘ
subfamily Micronesian languages ⓘ
taughtIn some schools in the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
usedAlongside English in the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
usedFor daily communication among Carolinian people ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
usedIn local radio programs in the Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
wordOrder SVO ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (34)

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

Northern Mariana Islands → officialLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Northern Mariana Islands → ethnicGroup → Carolinian ⓘ
Micronesia → hasEthnicGroup → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian people
Carolinian → associatedPeople → Carolinian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian people
Carolinian → hasEthnologueEntry → Carolinian self-link ⓘ
Carolinean languages → hasPart → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Government of the Northern Mariana Islands → hasOfficialLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Tinian → officialLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Tinian → ethnicGroup → Carolinian ⓘ
Saipan → officialLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Saipan → hasEthnicGroup → Carolinian ⓘ
Carolinian (New York segment) → partOf → Carolinian ⓘ
Palauan → hasNeighboringLanguages → Carolinian ⓘ
Ulithian → subgroupOf → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian languages
Ulithian → closelyRelatedTo → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Ulithian → sharesLexiconWith → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Saipan Carolinian → subclassOf → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Saipan Carolinian → closelyRelatedTo → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
English in the Northern Mariana Islands → coOfficialWith → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Refaluwasch language → hasAlternativeName → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Refaluwasch language → hasEthnologueEntry → Carolinian ⓘ
Micronesian languages → hasLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives → languageOfWork → Carolinian ⓘ
Songsong → hasCommonLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Sinapalo → hasLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Woleaian language → closelyRelatedTo → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Puluwatese language → closelyRelatedTo → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Amtrak Carolinian → name → Carolinian ⓘ
Luta → hasOfficialLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
Carolinean people → usesLanguage → Carolinian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Carolinian language
Alamagan → languageUsed → Carolinian ⓘ
Judiciary of the Northern Mariana Islands → language → Carolinian ⓘ
Department of Public Safety of the Northern Mariana Islands → languageOfWorkOrName → Carolinian ⓘ
Amtrak Northeast Corridor routes → includesService → Carolinian ⓘ