Samawa language
E508403
The Samawa language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Samawa (Sumbawa) people of Sumbawa Island in Indonesia, closely related to the Sasak language of neighboring Lombok.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samawa language canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Bahasa Samawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahasa Sumbawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumbawa language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Sasak language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Samawa people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumbawa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
central Sumbawa Island
ⓘ
western Sumbawa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Jereweh dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumbawa Besar dialect ⓘ Taliwang dialect ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
SVO word order
ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | contrastive vowel length (reported in some descriptions) ⓘ |
| hasResource | descriptive grammars and wordlists in Indonesian and English ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | smw ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguageOf | Sasak language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Malayo-Polynesian languages (often classified) ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Sumbawa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ West Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedBy | local communities on Sumbawa Island ⓘ |
| usedFor | daily communication ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.