Siar-Lak language
E619304
The Siar-Lak language is an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea, primarily by communities in the New Ireland region.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ Papua New Guinean language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Lak people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | siar1238 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Siar-Lak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialectsOrVarieties |
Lak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3Code | sjr ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Meso-Melanesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Kuanua language
ⓘ
Nalik language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigak language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New Ireland Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenAlong | coastal areas of New Ireland ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
New Ireland region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Malayo-Polynesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic subgroup of Austronesian ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication in Lak communities
ⓘ
daily communication in Siar communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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