Bunak language
E651090
The Bunak language is a Papuan language spoken primarily in the central region of Timor, straddling the border between Indonesia and Timor-Leste.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language
ⓘ
Timor–Alor–Pantar language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Indonesia–Timor-Leste border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Buna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bunaq NERFINISHED ⓘ Bunaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | rich ⓘ |
| hasContactWith | Austronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
home use
ⓘ
local oral tradition ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | buna1270 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Bunak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | bfn ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticArea | Timor–Alor–Pantar sprachbund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Indonesian language
ⓘ
Malay language NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetum language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
complex verb morphology
ⓘ
suffixing morphology ⓘ |
| hasResearcher |
Antoinette Schapper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geoffrey Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventory | moderate ⓘ |
| isEndangered | true ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Timor–Alor–Pantar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trans–New Guinea (proposed) ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Fataluku language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kemak language NERFINISHED ⓘ Makasae language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mambai language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetum language ⓘ Tokodede language NERFINISHED ⓘ Uab Meto language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central Timor highlands ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Bunak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
East Nusa Tenggara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Timor NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Timor island NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ central Timor ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Papuan languages of Timor ⓘ |
| typology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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