Chintang language
E572265
Chintang language is a Kiranti language spoken by the Chintang people of eastern Nepal, known for its complex verbal morphology and rich system of agreement.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kiranti language
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottocode | chhi1245 ⓘ |
| hasAgreementWith |
object
ⓘ
other core arguments ⓘ subject ⓘ |
| hasConstituentOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex verbal morphology
ⓘ
ergative alignment tendencies ⓘ polypersonal agreement ⓘ rich agreement system ⓘ verb-final word order ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType |
agglutinative
ⓘ
synthetically complex ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpeakers | a few thousand ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
agreement morphology
ⓘ
child language acquisition ⓘ morphosyntax ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Devanagari script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isDocumentedIn | Chintang Language Research Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | ctn ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Greater Kiranti subgroup ⓘ |
| isSpokenInVillage | Chintang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStudiedBy | linguists ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Kiranti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Dhankuta District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Chintang people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Nepal ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.