Tombulu language

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Tombulu is an Austronesian language of the Minahasan group spoken in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, particularly around the city of Manado and its surrounding highland areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Minahasan language
alternativeName Tombulu’ NERFINISHED
Tombulu’ language
closelyRelatedTo Tondano language NERFINISHED
Tonsawang language NERFINISHED
Tonsea language NERFINISHED
Tontemboan language NERFINISHED
country Indonesia
endangermentCause dominance of Indonesian
language shift to Manado Malay
urbanization around Manado
ethnicGroup Minahasan people NERFINISHED
glottocode tomb1243
hasDialect Tombulu Pineleng dialect NERFINISHED
Tombulu Tombariri dialect
Tombulu Tomohon dialect
Tombulu Tondano dialect
hasMorphologicalFeature affixation for verb derivation
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length absent
typical Austronesian consonant inventory
hasRevitalizationEffort church-based use in liturgy
community-based language classes
local cultural organizations
hasSyntacticFeature also uses SVO order
basic word order VSO
iso639-3Code tom
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageStatus endangered language
threatened language
region Minahasa NERFINISHED
North Sulawesi NERFINISHED
shiftedTo Indonesian language
Manado Malay NERFINISHED
spokenBy Tombulu people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Pineleng area NERFINISHED
Tombariri area
Tombulu district NERFINISHED
Tomohon area NERFINISHED
Tondano area
areas around Manado
highland areas around Manado
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
subgroup Minahasan languages NERFINISHED
Philippine languages
usedIn oral literature
traditional Minahasan rituals
traditional songs
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Tonsawang language closelyRelatedTo Tombulu language
Minahasa Peninsula hasLanguage Tombulu language
Tonsea language hasNeighboringLanguage Tombulu language
Tonsea language isGeneticallyRelatedTo Tombulu language
Minahasan people language Tombulu language
Tondano language neighboringLanguage Tombulu language