Flores–Lembata languages

E32484
Austronesian languages subgroup language subgroup

The Flores–Lembata languages are a subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken on the islands of Flores and Lembata in eastern Indonesia, known for their distinctive phonological and grammatical features within the region.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Flores–Lembata languages canonical 6
Central Flores languages 4
Flores–Lembata language group 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian languages subgroup ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
arealRelation contact with Papuan languages of eastern Indonesia ⓘ
part of the Lesser Sunda Islands linguistic area ⓘ
hasApproximateNumberOfLanguages over 10 ⓘ
hasClassificationStatus widely accepted in Austronesian comparative linguistics ⓘ
hasEthnologueMacroArea Papunesia ⓘ
hasGlottologCode flor1249 ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature complex verbal morphology in some member languages ⓘ
contrastive vowel length in some member languages ⓘ
distinctive phonological systems compared to neighboring Austronesian languages ⓘ
pronominal systems with inclusive–exclusive distinction in some member languages ⓘ
rich consonant inventories in some member languages ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology predominantly SVO word order ⓘ
hasMember Bajawa language ⓘ
Ende language ⓘ
Hewa language ⓘ
Kedang language ⓘ
Keo language ⓘ
Krowe dialect cluster ⓘ
Lamaholot language ⓘ
Lewotobi dialect cluster ⓘ
Lio language ⓘ
Lamaholot language ⓘ
surface form: Nage language

Lamaholot language ⓘ
surface form: Ngadha language

Lamaholot language ⓘ
surface form: Paluweh language

Sawu language ⓘ
Sika language ⓘ
hasNeighboringGroup Bima–Sumba languages ⓘ
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages of Alor–Pantar area ⓘ
Timor–Babar languages ⓘ
hasRegion Adonara Island ⓘ
Lembata ⓘ
surface form: Lembata Island

Adonara Island ⓘ
surface form: Solor Island

central Flores ⓘ
Flores ⓘ
surface form: eastern Flores

western Flores ⓘ
hasResearchField Austronesian linguistics ⓘ
surface form: Austronesian comparative linguistics

historical linguistics ⓘ
hasStatus many member languages are under-documented ⓘ
several member languages are endangered ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script
locatedInTimeZone UTC+8 ⓘ
partOf Austronesian languages ⓘ
spokenIn East Nusa Tenggara ⓘ
Flores ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
Lembata ⓘ
subclassOf Central Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

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

Austronesian languages → hasSubfamily → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
Austronesian languages → hasSubfamily → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flores–Lembata languages subgroup
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages → hasSubgroup → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
Flores → languageGroup → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores languages
Lamaholot language → isPartOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flores–Lembata linguistic area
Central MP languages → hasSubgroup → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Central Malayo-Polynesian languages
CMP languages → hasSubgroup → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
Ende people → languageBranch → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores languages
Sika language → subfamily → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
Lio language → subfamilyOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores languages
Lio language → isPartOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores language group
Keo language → subgroup → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores languages
Hewa language → subclassOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flores–Lembata language
Lewotobi dialect cluster → subclassOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flores–Lembata language group
Lewotobi dialect cluster → partOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flores–Lembata language group
Lewotobi dialect cluster → isDialectsOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
Bajawa language → subclassOf → Flores–Lembata languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Flores language