Hawaiian
E17029
Hawaiian is a Polynesian language indigenous to the Hawaiian Islands, known for its unique phonology, rich oral tradition, and cultural significance to Native Hawaiians.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hawaiian canonical | 25 |
| Hawaiian language | 22 |
| ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi | 3 |
| Niʻihau dialect of Hawaiian | 2 |
| Hawaiian subgroup | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Polynesian language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| autonym |
Hawaiian
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Polynesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Marquesan languages
Māori language ⓘ Tahitian language ⓘ |
| coOfficialWith | English ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endangeredStatus | threatened language ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Native Hawaiians ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Hawaiian
ⓘ
surface form:
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
|
| hasCulturalRole |
language of Hawaiian hula songs
ⓘ
language of Hawaiian oral tradition ⓘ language of Native Hawaiian culture ⓘ language of traditional Hawaiian chants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
limited consonant clusters
ⓘ
open syllable structure ⓘ rich oral tradition ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | hawa1245 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-1Code | haw ⓘ |
| hasISO639-2Code | haw ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | haw ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 39-CBA-a ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType |
analytic language
ⓘ
isolating language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
five-vowel system
ⓘ
glottal stop phoneme ⓘ phonemic vowel length ⓘ simple consonant inventory ⓘ small phoneme inventory ⓘ |
| hasScriptSymbol |
macron
ⓘ
ʻokina ⓘ |
| hasSyllableStructure | predominantly CV syllables ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder |
VSO
ⓘ
verb–subject–object ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Hawaiian Islands ⓘ |
| languageBranch |
Malayo-Polynesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Malayo-Polynesian
|
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| languageGroup | Polynesian ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup |
Polynesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Polynesian
|
| officialStatusIn | Hawaii ⓘ |
| partOf |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian language family
|
| recognizedAs | official language of the State of Hawaii ⓘ |
| region | Hawaii ⓘ |
| revitalizationEfforts |
Hawaiian language immersion schools
ⓘ
Hawaiian-medium education programs ⓘ university Hawaiian language programs ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Eastern Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hawaiian-language education
ⓘ
Hawaiian-language newspapers (historically) ⓘ Hawaiian-language radio programs ⓘ |
| usesDiacritic |
kahakō
ⓘ
ʻokina ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Hawaiian alphabet
ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Niʻihau dialect of Hawaiian
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian subgroup
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
subject surface form:
ʻĪao Valley State Monument
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
subject surface form:
Ho‘oponopono
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
subject surface form:
Hawaiian Renaissance
this entity surface form:
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
subject surface form:
Niʻihau
this entity surface form:
Niʻihau dialect of Hawaiian
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language
subject surface form:
Hana, Hawaii
this entity surface form:
Hawaiian language