Karkar-Yuri
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Karkar-Yuri is a Papuan language spoken on Karkar Island in Papua New Guinea, known for its complex verbal morphology and relatively small speaker community.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasDomain | everyday communication on Karkar Island ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex verbal morphology
ⓘ
small speaker community ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | fusional-agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation | pressure from larger regional languages ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature |
complex verb inflection
ⓘ
rich morphology ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Papuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguages | other Papuan languages of Madang region ⓘ |
| region | Madang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Karkar Island communities ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenOn | Karkar Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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