Ternate Malay
E661505
Ternate Malay is a Malay-based creole language spoken in and around Ternate in eastern Indonesia, serving as a regional lingua franca in North Maluku.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Malay-based creole ⓘ creole language ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Ternate Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tidore and surrounding islands ⓘ parts of Halmahera ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
North Moluccan Malay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ternate Malay Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ Ternatean Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
creole-like simplification of affixation
ⓘ
distinct phonology from Standard Indonesian ⓘ extensive lexical borrowing from Ternate ⓘ reduced morphology compared to Standard Malay ⓘ used in interethnic communication ⓘ used in urban informal domains ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
Indonesian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ternate language NERFINISHED ⓘ local North Halmahera languages ⓘ |
| hasLexifierLanguage | Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
Austronesian linguistics
ⓘ
creole studies ⓘ sociolinguistics of Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional lingua franca in North Maluku ⓘ |
| hasTypicalWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isDistinctFrom |
Ambonese Malay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manado Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard Indonesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
|
| languageGroup | Malayic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Moluccas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Maluku Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ North Maluku NERFINISHED ⓘ Ternate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Malay language ⓘ |
| usedAs | regional lingua franca ⓘ |
| usedBy |
multiethnic communities in North Maluku
ⓘ
native speakers in Ternate ⓘ second-language speakers across North Maluku ⓘ |
| usedInDomain |
everyday conversation
ⓘ
local media ⓘ marketplaces ⓘ |
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