Mali (New Ireland)

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Mali (New Ireland) is an Austronesian language spoken on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea, closely related to other local languages such as Tigak.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
Papua New Guinean language
alternativeName Gali NERFINISHED
Gali (Mali) NERFINISHED
Mali NERFINISHED
belongsTo Austronesian language family NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Tigak NERFINISHED
continent Oceania
country Papua New Guinea
glottocode mali1280
glottologReferenceName Mali (Papua New Guinea) NERFINISHED
hasISO639-3Code gcc
hasLanguageStatus vulnerable
hasLinguisticArea Bismarck Archipelago NERFINISHED
hasNeighboringLanguage Kara (New Ireland) NERFINISHED
Nalik NERFINISHED
Tigak NERFINISHED
isEndangered true
isPartOf New Ireland language continuum NERFINISHED
isSpokenBy Mali-speaking community
isSpokenOn New Ireland Island NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
languageSubgroup Meso-Melanesian languages NERFINISHED
New Ireland languages
macroArea Papunesia
region New Ireland Province NERFINISHED
spokenIn New Ireland NERFINISHED
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
typologicalFeature SVO basic word order
has phonemic vowel length
has prenasalized stops
uses prepositions
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tigak hasNeighboringLanguage Mali (New Ireland)