Kebalan

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Kebalan is an alternative name for the Kavalan language, an Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous Kavalan people of Taiwan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
language
alternativeName Kavalan language NERFINISHED
country Republic of China
endangeredStatus severely endangered
ethnicGroup Kavalan people NERFINISHED
glottologCode kava1241
hasAlignmentType Austronesian alignment
hasAlternativeSpelling Kavalan NERFINISHED
Kebalan language
hasLanguageShiftTo Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED
Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticResearchOn morphosyntax
phonology
voice system
hasMorphologyType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (in some analyses)
rich consonant inventory
hasRevitalizationEfforts yes
hasTeachingInCommunityPrograms yes
hasWordOrder verb–initial
isIndigenousLanguageOf Taiwan NERFINISHED
isMinorityLanguageIn Taiwan NERFINISHED
isRelatedTo other Formosan languages
isSpokenByIndigenousPeopleOf Taiwan NERFINISHED
languageCodeISO639-3 ckv
languageFamily Austronesian languages
region eastern Taiwan
spokenBy Kavalan people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Taiwan NERFINISHED
subfamily Formosan languages NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kavalan hasAlternativeName Kebalan
Kavalan hasExonym Kebalan