Melanau language
E536159
The Melanau language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Melanau people of coastal Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Melanau language canonical | 2 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Melanau–Kajang subgroup of North Bornean languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Melanau people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Austronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Central Melanau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Balingian Melanau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dalat Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Igan Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanowit Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Matu-Daro Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Mukah Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Oya Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajang Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ Segahan Melanau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | mela1266 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | mel ⓘ |
| hasStatus | minority language in Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasTypology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | verb–subject–object ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Iban language
ⓘ
Kajang languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | indigenous people of Sarawak ⓘ |
| isSpokenIn |
Malaysian Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coastal Sarawak ⓘ |
| languageBranch | North Bornean languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| languageGroup | Melanau–Kajang languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | Sarawak coast ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral literature of the Melanau people
ⓘ
traditional Melanau rituals ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.