Toba Batak

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Toba Batak is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Toba Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Batak Toba 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Batak language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Angkola Batak NERFINISHED
Karo Batak NERFINISHED
Mandailing Batak NERFINISHED
Pakpak-Dairi Batak NERFINISHED
Simalungun Batak NERFINISHED
country Indonesia
ethnicAssociation Batak people NERFINISHED
Toba Batak subgroup
glottocode bata1289
hasAlternativeName Batak Toba NERFINISHED
Toba NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian NERFINISHED
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
hasDialect Balige dialect NERFINISHED
Humbang dialect
Laguboti dialect
Samosir dialect NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticResearch descriptive grammars
phonological studies
syntax studies
hasMorphologicalFeature extensive verbal derivation
voice system with actor and undergoer focus
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length in some analyses
rich system of verbal affixes
hasSyntacticFeature Austronesian alignment
verb-initial word order tendency
hasTranslationOf Bible NERFINISHED
ISO639-3 bbc NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian

Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
partOf Austronesian language family NERFINISHED
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
region Lake Toba region NERFINISHED
Medan area NERFINISHED
Samosir Island NERFINISHED
spokenBy Toba Batak people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Indonesia
North Sumatra NERFINISHED
status regional language in Indonesia
subfamilyOf Batak languages NERFINISHED
usedAs language of daily communication among Toba Batak people
usedBy Christian communities in North Sumatra
usedIn oral tradition
ritual texts
traditional Batak literature
writingSystem Batak script NERFINISHED
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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Parmalim associatedEthnicity Toba Batak
this entity surface form: Batak Toba
ulos associatedWith Toba Batak
subject surface form: Ulos
Karo relatedEthnicGroup Toba Batak