Aneityum language

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The Aneityum language is an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous people of Aneityum Island in Vanuatu.

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Aneityum language canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
natural language
continent Oceania
country Vanuatu NERFINISHED
countryOfficialLanguageContext Vanuatu is officially multilingual
endangeredStatus vulnerable
geneticClassification Austronesian → Malayo-Polynesian → Oceanic
hasAlternativeName Aneityumese NERFINISHED
Anejom NERFINISHED
Anejom̃ NERFINISHED
hasDomain traditional culture of Aneityum Island
hasEthnicGroup Aneityum people NERFINISHED
hasGlottocode anej1237
hasGlottologName Anejom NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalType mostly analytic
hasNeighboringLanguage Erromangan language NERFINISHED
Tanna languages
hasPhonologicalType consonant–vowel syllable structure
hasSpeakerCommunityType small island community
ISO639-3Code aty
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubfamily Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Vanuatu Time NERFINISHED
partOf South Vanuatu subgroup of Oceanic
region South Vanuatu
spokenBy indigenous people of Aneityum Island
spokenIn Aneityum Island NERFINISHED
Vanuatu NERFINISHED
subgroup Southern Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED
usedFor daily communication on Aneityum Island
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Aneityum hasLanguage Aneityum language