Nanggu language

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The Nanggu language is an Oceanic language spoken in the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands, known for its role in the highly diverse Temotu linguistic subgroup.

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instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
language
belongsToMacrofamily Austronesian NERFINISHED
continent Oceania
country Solomon Islands
hasAlternativeName Nanggu NERFINISHED
Nanggu (Temotu Province) NERFINISHED
Nangu
hasAncestor Proto-Oceanic language NERFINISHED
Proto-Temotu language NERFINISHED
hasDomain everyday communication
oral tradition
hasLinguisticFeature distinction between inclusive and exclusive first person plural pronouns
rich pronominal system
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
head-initial language
prepositional language
hasMorphologicalFeature limited inflectional morphology
use of possessive classifiers
hasNeighboringLanguage Engdewu language
Nendö language NERFINISHED
Äiwoo language NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
simple consonant inventory
hasResearchInterest Oceanic historical linguistics
Temotu subgroup classification
hasStatus minority language
vulnerable language
hasSyntacticFeature use of preposed subject pronouns
isDocumentedIn descriptive linguistic studies of Temotu languages
isEndangered true
ISO639-3 ngr
isPartOf Temotu linguistic area NERFINISHED
isSpokenBy Nanggu people NERFINISHED
isUsedIn local trade and interaction
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
languageSubgroup Temotu languages NERFINISHED
region Santa Cruz Islands NERFINISHED
spokenIn Solomon Islands NERFINISHED
Temotu Province NERFINISHED
subclassOf Temotu language NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Temotu languages hasMember Nanggu language