Tigak language
E543374
The Tigak language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Tigak people of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| category |
Languages of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
Meso-Melanesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ New Ireland Province languages ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Tigak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Austronesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | tiga1241 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Tigak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Tigak of Lavongai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tigak proper ⓘ |
| iso639-3 | tgc ⓘ |
| isSpokenOn |
New Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
nearby smaller islands ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Meso-Melanesian branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Kuanua language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mussau-Emira language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nalik language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New Ireland Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Tigak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | New Ireland Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minority language in Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| subfamily | Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroup |
Meso-Melanesian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
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