Lawangan language

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The Lawangan language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lawangan people of central Kalimantan in Indonesia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lawangan language canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
associatedWith Dayak cultures
belongsTo Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian language family
closelyRelatedTo Bentian language
Benuaq language
Dusun Witu language
surface form: Dusun Deyah language

Dusun Malang language
Dusun Witu language
continent Asia
country Indonesia
ethnicity Lawangan Dayak
surface form: Lawangan people
glottologName Lawangan
hasAlternateName Dayak Lawangan
Dayak Luangan
Luangan
Luwangan
hasDialect Benuaq-related varieties
Maliku
Paku
Taboyan
Tawoyan
hasGlottocode lawa1264
hasISO639-3Code lbx
hasLinguisticClassification Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Barito > East Barito > Lawangan
hasMorphologicalFeature affixation typical of Austronesian languages
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported in some descriptions)
isEndangered true
isPartOf languages of Borneo
languages of Indonesia
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Barito languages subgroup
surface form: Barito languages

Malayo-Polynesian languages
macroArea Southeast Asia
primaryLocation Central Kalimantan
surface form: central Kalimantan
region Borneo
spokenBy Lawangan Dayak
surface form: Lawangan people
spokenIn Central Kalimantan
Indonesia
status minority language in Indonesia
subclassOf Barito language
East Barito language
Barito languages subgroup
surface form: Greater Barito language

Malayo-Polynesian language
typologicalFeature verb–object word order tendency
usedBy Lawangan ethnic group
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Barito languages subgroup hasMemberLanguage Lawangan language
Maanyan language closelyRelatedTo Lawangan language