Ralik dialect
E638880
The Ralik dialect is one of the two main varieties of the Marshallese language, traditionally spoken in the Ralik (western) chain of the Marshall Islands.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
ⓘ
variety of Marshallese language ⓘ |
| associatedWithIslandGroup |
Ailinglaplap Atoll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bikini Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ Enewetak Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaluit Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ Kwajalein Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Marshall Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialectalCounterpart | Ratak dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Ralik dialect ⓘ |
| hasNameInMarshallese | Kajin Ralik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalSystemOfType |
complex consonant system
ⓘ
vowel allophony similar to Marshallese standard ⓘ |
| ISO639_3CodeOfLanguageMacro | mah ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubgroup | Micronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOfTwoMainVarietiesOf | Marshallese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Marshallese language continuum ⓘ |
| region | Ralik Chain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith | Ratak dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Ralik Chain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Marshallese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Ralik Chain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| usedByEthnicGroup | Marshallese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.