Mortlock

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Mortlock is an alternate name for the Mortlockese language spoken in the Mortlock Islands of Chuuk State, Micronesia.

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Mortlock canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Micronesian language
language
alternateNameOf Mortlockese language NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Chuukese language NERFINISHED
Puluwatese language NERFINISHED
Satawalese language NERFINISHED
country Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Mortlockese NERFINISHED
hasISO639-3Code mrl
hasPhonologicalFeature simple consonant inventory
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
Micronesian languages NERFINISHED
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
namedAfter Mortlock Islands NERFINISHED
partOf Chuukic language continuum
primaryUse everyday communication
oral tradition
region Western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
spokenBy small island community
spokenIn Chuuk State NERFINISHED
Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED
Mortlock Islands NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Chuukic languages NERFINISHED
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology
verb–subject–object word order
usedBy Mortlockese people NERFINISHED

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