Arosi

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Arosi is an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken primarily on Makira Island in the Solomon Islands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
language
country Solomon Islands
hasAlternativeName Arosi language NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian NERFINISHED
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
Proto-Oceanic NERFINISHED
hasConsonantInventorySize small to moderate
hasDomain linguistics
hasDomainOfUse daily communication
local religious activities
traditional narratives
hasGeographicDistribution eastern Makira Island NERFINISHED
hasGrammaticalFeature inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural pronouns
preposed articles
prepositions rather than postpositions
subject markers on verbs
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom English NERFINISHED
Solomon Islands Pijin NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
hasMorphologicalType moderately agglutinative
hasNeighboringLanguage Bauro NERFINISHED
Fagani NERFINISHED
Sa'a NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (limited)
hasSyllableStructure predominantly CV
hasVowelInventorySize five-vowel system
isDocumentedIn descriptive grammars
wordlists
isEndangeredStatus vulnerable
isMinorityLanguageIn Solomon Islands NERFINISHED
iso639-3Code aia
isPartOf Southeast Solomonic languages NERFINISHED
isSpokenBy Arosi people NERFINISHED
isUsedAlongside English in education contexts
Solomon Islands Pijin NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian

Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
Oceanic NERFINISHED
Southeast Solomonic NERFINISHED
region Makira Island NERFINISHED
spokenIn Solomon Islands NERFINISHED
spokenOn Makira-Ulawa Province NERFINISHED
spokenPrimarilyOn Makira Island NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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