Antandroy Malagasy

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Antandroy Malagasy is a regional variety of the Malagasy language spoken primarily by the Antandroy people in southern Madagascar.

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Surface form Occurrences
Antanosy Malagasy 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language variety
Malagasy dialect
regional variety of the Malagasy language
associatedWithEthnicGroup Antandroy people NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo other southern Malagasy dialects
continent Africa
country Madagascar NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution arid regions of southern Madagascar
hasAlternativeName Antandroy dialect of Malagasy
Tandroy Malagasy NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature distinct phonological features compared to Standard Malagasy
lexical differences from other Malagasy varieties
regional vocabulary specific to Antandroy culture
hasStatus regional language variety
isSpokenNativelyBy members of the Antandroy ethnic group
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
partOf Malagasy language
region Androy region NERFINISHED
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith Betsimisaraka Malagasy NERFINISHED
Merina Malagasy NERFINISHED
Standard Malagasy NERFINISHED
spokenBy Antandroy people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Madagascar NERFINISHED
southern Madagascar
usedFor everyday communication among Antandroy people
local cultural expression
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Malagasy majorDialect Antandroy Malagasy
Malagasy majorDialect Antandroy Malagasy
this entity surface form: Antanosy Malagasy