Keo language

E174816

The Keo language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Keo people on Flores Island in Indonesia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bahasa Keo 1
Keo language canonical 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Ende language
Nage language
continent Asia
country Indonesia
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Keo people
hasAlternativeName Keo language
surface form: Bahasa Keo

Nage-Keo
hasGrammaticalFeature numeral classifiers (limited)
preposed possessors
prepositions rather than postpositions
hasLinguisticArea Central Flores
hasMorphologicalType moderately isolating
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported variably)
simple consonant inventory typical of Central Flores languages
hasResearchOn language contact with Indonesian
morphosyntax
phonology
ISO639-3Code xxk
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedOn Flores
surface form: Flores Island
region East Nusa Tenggara
spokenBy Keo people
spokenIn Flores
surface form: Flores Island

Indonesia
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
subgroup Flores–Lembata languages
surface form: Central Flores languages
usedAlongside Indonesian language
usedFor daily communication within Keo communities
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

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

Keo language hasAlternativeName Keo language
this entity surface form: Bahasa Keo