Buru languages

E652717

Austronesian languages language family

Buru languages are a small group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily on Buru Island in Indonesia’s Maluku region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Buru language	3
Buru languages canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austronesian languages ⓘ language family ⓘ
arealFeature	Eastern Indonesian linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ
areInfluencedBy	Indonesian NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ neighboring Central Maluku languages ⓘ
areSpokenBy	tens of thousands of speakers ⓘ
areUsedIn	local trade ⓘ oral literature ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ
branchOf	Central Maluku branch ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Ambonese Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ Sula languages ⓘ
country	Indonesia ⓘ
endangeredStatus	vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution	coastal areas of Buru Island ⓘ interior communities of Buru Island ⓘ primarily Buru Island ⓘ
glottologCode	buru1303 ⓘ
glottologName	Buruic NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Buru people NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisela people NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguages	Ambonese Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ Seram languages ⓘ Sula language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Buru language NERFINISHED ⓘ Fogi dialect cluster ⓘ Kayeli language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisela language NERFINISHED ⓘ Masarete dialect cluster ⓘ Wae Sama dialect cluster ⓘ
languageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ surface form: Austronesian
linguisticClassificationLevel	lower-level subgroup ⓘ
locatedInArchipelago	Maluku Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInIslandGroup	Buru Island group NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	UTC+9 ⓘ
morphologyType	agglutinative ⓘ
primaryUsage	daily communication ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ
region	Maluku NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Buru Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Central Maluku languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
typology	SVO word order ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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

Kayeli language → subgroupOf → Buru languages ⓘ

Kayeli language → neighboringLanguage → Buru languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Buru language

Buru → languageSpoken → Buru languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Buru language

Buru Island → hasLanguage → Buru languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Buru language