Koro (Gaua) language
E603819
The Koro (Gaua) language is an Oceanic language spoken on Gaua Island in Vanuatu, known for its highly conservative phonology and close relation to other North Vanuatu languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koro (Gaua) language canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Melanesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | other North Vanuatu languages ⓘ |
| country | Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottologCode | koro1293 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Koro (Vanuatu) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Gaua Koro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koro (Vanuatu) ⓘ Koro of Gaua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain | indigenous language of Vanuatu ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology | SVO basic word order ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | analytic ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringLanguage |
Lakona language
ⓘ
Nume language NERFINISHED ⓘ Olrat language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonemeInventory |
moderate consonant inventory
ⓘ
small vowel inventory ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | highly conservative phonology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalProperty | retention of conservative segmental contrasts ⓘ |
| hasResearchField | Oceanic linguistics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | minority language in Vanuatu ⓘ |
| hasStressPattern | predictable stress placement ⓘ |
| hasSyllableStructure | predominantly open syllables ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isDistinctFrom |
Koro language (Papua New Guinea)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koro language (Tibeto-Burman, India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | krf ⓘ |
| isPartOf | North Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ North Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceanic ⓘ Southern Oceanic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Torba Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Koro-speaking community on Gaua ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Gaua Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | North Vanuatu language ⓘ |
| usedAs | vernacular language on Gaua Island ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.