Fijian languages

E30465
group of languages language family

Fijian languages are a group of closely related Oceanic Austronesian languages spoken primarily in Fiji, including Standard Fijian and several regional varieties.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Fijian 17
Fijian language 14
Bauan Fijian 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of languages ⓘ
language family ⓘ
arealFeature use of inclusive and exclusive first person plural pronouns ⓘ
use of prenominal articles ⓘ
verb-subject agreement markers ⓘ
basicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Fijian dialect cluster ⓘ
hasMember Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bauan Fijian

Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Fijian

Kadavu dialects ⓘ
Lau dialects ⓘ
Lomaiviti dialects ⓘ
Nadroga dialect ⓘ
Naitasiri dialect ⓘ
Namosi dialect ⓘ
Rewa dialect ⓘ
Rotuman language ⓘ
Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Standard Fijian

Vanua Levu dialects ⓘ
Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Western Fijian

Yasawa dialects ⓘ
hasStandardVariety Standard Fijian ⓘ
influencedBy English ⓘ
surface form: English language

Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
surface form: Hindustani languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
surface form: Austronesian
lexicalSimilarityWith Polynesian languages ⓘ
Rotuman language ⓘ
morphologicalFeature use of possessive classifiers ⓘ
verbal prefixes and suffixes ⓘ
partOf Central Pacific branch of Oceanic ⓘ
phonologicalFeature contrast between long and short vowels ⓘ
simple consonant clusters ⓘ
region Melanesia ⓘ
South Pacific ⓘ
spokenIn Fiji ⓘ
subclassOf Austronesian languages ⓘ
Central Pacific languages ⓘ
Oceanic languages ⓘ
subfamily Central Pacific ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
surface form: Malayo-Polynesian

Oceanic ⓘ
typology agglutinative language ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Melanesians ⓘ
surface form: iTaukei Fijians
usedFor broadcast media in Fiji ⓘ
daily communication in Fiji ⓘ
education in Fiji ⓘ
traditional ceremonies in Fiji ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

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

Austronesian languages → hasSubfamily → Fijian languages ⓘ
Pacific peoples → languageCommunity → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Fiji → officialLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Google Translate → availableLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Central Pacific languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Central Pacific languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Fijian language
Central Pacific languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Fijian language
Central Pacific languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bauan Fijian
Central Pacific languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard Fijian
Central Pacific languages → hasNotableLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Central–Eastern Oceanic languages → includesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Fijian languages → hasMember → Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard Fijian
Fijian languages → hasMember → Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bauan Fijian
Fijian languages → hasMember → Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Western Fijian
Fijian languages → hasMember → Fijian languages self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Fijian
Fiji Hindi → influencedBy → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
WPRO → officialLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Fijian dollar → languageOfName → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Kadavu → languageSpoken → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Ovalau → languageUsed → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Vanua Levu → languageSpoken → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Proto-Austronesian → isAncestorOf → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Oceanic languages → hasMember → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Rotuman language → closelyRelatedTo → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Naitasiri dialect → subgroup → Fijian languages ⓘ
Naitasiri dialect → partOfLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Central Pacific → includes → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Central Pacific → includes → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Fijian languages
Central Pacific → hasSubgroup → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian–Rotuman subgroup
Rotuma → hasOfficialLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
New Zealand multicultural society → hasLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language → hasDescendant → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Levuka → hasLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Ba → hasLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Vunisea → languageUsed → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Lomati → usesLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Vabea → hasLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Naqara → languageUsed → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Matanitu House precinct, Suva → languageOfOperation → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: iTaukei (Fijian)
President of Fiji → nativeLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Namuana → hasLanguage → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Nausori → languageSpoken → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian
Lovoni → languageUsed → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian language
Nanuya Levu → languageSpoken → Fijian languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fijian