Cham Malay

E504944

Cham Malay is a historical Austronesian language variety associated with the Cham people, written in the Arabic-derived Jawi script and influenced by Malay and regional Islamic culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language variety
Malayic language variety
historical language
associatedWith Cham Muslim communities
Champa historical polity NERFINISHED
culturalContext Malay-Islamic cultural sphere
culturalInfluenceFrom Malay sultanates NERFINISHED
Patani Malay tradition
distinctFrom Cham (Austronesian) language written in Cham script
Standard Malay NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupAssociated Cham people NERFINISHED
function mediated Islamic knowledge to Cham communities
historicalStatus historical variety
influencedBy Malay language NERFINISHED
regional Islamic culture
languageBranch Malayic NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
lexicalInfluenceFrom Arabic NERFINISHED
Classical Malay NERFINISHED
Persian NERFINISHED
orthographicFeature adapted Arabic letters for Malayic sounds
used Jawi conventions similar to Malay
region Cambodia NERFINISHED
Indochina NERFINISHED
Mainland Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
religiousContext Islam
religiousGenre Islamic jurisprudence texts
Quranic commentaries
prayer manuals
scriptContrastWith Cham script NERFINISHED
scriptType Arabic-derived script
scriptUsage used Jawi for religious texts
sociolinguisticRole liturgical and educational language
status endangered or obsolete
subclassOf Austronesian languages
Malayic languages NERFINISHED
timePeriod early modern period
pre-colonial period
usageDomain Islamic education
community religious texts
religious literature
usedBy Cham religious scholars
Cham students in Islamic schools
writingSystem Jawi script NERFINISHED

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Jawi script usedForLanguage Cham Malay