Touo language

E533109

Touo is an Oceanic language spoken by a small community in the Solomon Islands, noted for its distinct phonology and limited number of speakers.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Toqabaqita language 1
Touo language canonical 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
natural language
country Solomon Islands
hasAlternativeName Baniata NERFINISHED
Tuo
hasConsonantInventory small
hasDistinctiveFeature distinct phonology
small speaker population
hasDomain indigenous languages of the Pacific
hasEndangermentStatus definitely endangered
vulnerable
hasGlottocode touo1238
hasGlottologName Touo NERFINISHED
hasISO639-3Code tqu
hasMorphologicalFeature limited inflection
hasNumberOfSpeakers less than 2000
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported)
simple syllable structure
hasSociolinguisticStatus minority language in Solomon Islands
hasTypology predominantly analytic
hasVowelInventory small
hasWordOrder SVO
isEndangered true
isPartOf Central-Eastern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
Northwest Solomonic languages NERFINISHED
isSpokenAs first language
isSubjectOf descriptive linguistic studies on Oceanic phonology
isUsedFor daily communication in local communities
languageBranch Northwest Solomonic NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
languageSubfamily Oceanic
region western Solomon Islands
spokenBy Touo people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Choiseul Province NERFINISHED
Solomon Islands NERFINISHED
spokenOn Rendova Island NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bilua language hasNeighboringLanguage Touo language
Toʻabaita language isRelatedTo Touo language
this entity surface form: Toqabaqita language