Araki

E616980

Araki is a highly endangered Oceanic language spoken on Araki Island in Vanuatu, known for its small speaker population and distinctive phonological features.

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Label Occurrences
Araki canonical 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
endangered language
continent Oceania
country Vanuatu NERFINISHED
endangermentStatus highly endangered
hasAlternativeName Araghi NERFINISHED
hasDocumentationType grammar
lexicon
text collection
hasGlottocode arak1256
hasISOCode aax
hasLinguisticDescriptionBy Alexandre François NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature complex vowel system
distinctive phonological system
unusual consonant contrasts for the region
languageBranch Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Northern Vanuatu languages NERFINISHED
Southern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
languageShiftTo Bislama NERFINISHED
Sungwadia (neighboring language) NERFINISHED
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
numberOfSpeakers very small speaker population
numberOfSpeakersDate early 21st century
region Torba Province NERFINISHED
riskFactor intergenerational transmission interrupted
younger generations shifting to other languages
spokenIn Araki Island NERFINISHED
Vanuatu NERFINISHED
usedBy inhabitants of Araki Island
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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