Batanic languages

E26896

Austronesian languages subgroup language subgroup

Batanic languages are a small subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Batanes Islands of the northern Philippines and parts of Taiwan, known for their unique phonological and lexical features.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Batanic languages canonical	4
Bashiic languages	1
Batanic languages subgroup	1
Ibatan language	1
Proto-Batanic language	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austronesian languages subgroup ⓘ language subgroup ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Batanic languages ⓘ surface form: Bashiic languages Bashiic subgroup ⓘ
branchOf	Philippine languages ⓘ
characteristic	distinct lexical innovations ⓘ influence from contact with Philippine and Formosan languages ⓘ retention of some Proto-Austronesian features ⓘ unique phonological features ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Formosan languages ⓘ Philippine languages ⓘ
endangeredStatus	vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution	Bashi Channel region ⓘ islands between Luzon and Taiwan ⓘ
hasISOClassification	included under various individual ISO 639-3 codes for member languages ⓘ
hasMember	Babuyan language ⓘ surface form: Babuyan Ivatan language Babuyan language ⓘ Batanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ibatan language Ivasayen Ivatan ⓘ surface form: Isamurongen Ivatan Itbayat language ⓘ Itbayaten ⓘ Ivasayen Ivatan ⓘ Ivatan language ⓘ Thao language ⓘ surface form: Tao language Yami (Tao) ⓘ Yami language ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Latin script ⓘ
languageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ surface form: Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ surface form: Malayo-Polynesian
morphosyntacticAlignment	Austronesian alignment (Philippine-type) ⓘ
namedAfter	Batanes Islands ⓘ
region	Batanes Islands ⓘ surface form: Batanes Province Cagayan Valley ⓘ surface form: Cagayan Valley region Taitung County ⓘ
spokenIn	Batanes Islands ⓘ Orchid Island ⓘ surface form: Lanyu Orchid Island ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Formosa ⓘ surface form: Taiwan northern Philippines ⓘ
studiedBy	Austronesian linguistics ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ
subclassOf	Austronesian languages ⓘ Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
typology	predominantly verb-initial word order ⓘ
usedBy	Ivatan people ⓘ surface form: Itbayat people Ivatan people ⓘ Tao people ⓘ Yami people ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Austronesian languages → hasSubfamily → Batanic languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Batanic languages subgroup

Batanic languages → alsoKnownAs → Batanic languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bashiic languages

Batanic languages → hasMember → Batanic languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ibatan language

Itbayaten → subgroup → Batanic languages ⓘ

Yami (Tao) → subfamily → Batanic languages ⓘ

Ivatan people → languageFamily → Batanic languages ⓘ

Yami language → hasAncestor → Batanic languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Proto-Batanic language