Sumatran languages

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Sumatran languages are a diverse group of Austronesian languages spoken on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and its surrounding regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian languages
group of languages
arealGroup Western Malayo-Polynesian languages
continent Asia
country Indonesia
dominantLinguaFranca Indonesian
historicalWritingSystem Batak script NERFINISHED
Jawi script NERFINISHED
Lampung script NERFINISHED
Rejang script NERFINISHED
Rencong script NERFINISHED
includeLanguage Acehnese NERFINISHED
Alas-Kluet NERFINISHED
Batak Angkola NERFINISHED
Batak Karo NERFINISHED
Batak Mandailing NERFINISHED
Batak Simalungun NERFINISHED
Batak Toba NERFINISHED
Bengkulu Malay NERFINISHED
Betawi NERFINISHED
Devayan
Enggano NERFINISHED
Gayo NERFINISHED
Indonesian NERFINISHED
Jambi Malay NERFINISHED
Kerinci NERFINISHED
Komering NERFINISHED
Kubu NERFINISHED
Lampung NERFINISHED
Lubu NERFINISHED
Malay NERFINISHED
Mentawai NERFINISHED
Minangkabau NERFINISHED
Nias NERFINISHED
Ogan NERFINISHED
Palembang Malay NERFINISHED
Rejang NERFINISHED
Serawai NERFINISHED
Sigulai NERFINISHED
Simeulue NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
mainIsland Sumatra NERFINISHED
morphology agglutinative
region Bangka Belitung Islands NERFINISHED
Riau Islands NERFINISHED
Sumatra NERFINISHED
Western Indonesia NERFINISHED
coastal areas of the Malay Peninsula
status many are minority languages
several are endangered
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
typology mostly SVO word order
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Pakpak Dairi language hasLinguisticArea Sumatran languages
Mandailing language subgroup Sumatran languages
this entity surface form: Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands languages
Batak languages branchOf Sumatran languages
this entity surface form: Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands languages
Rejang people languageBranch Sumatran languages
this entity surface form: Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands languages