Karay-a
E675066
Karay-a is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Karay-a people in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karay-a canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Philippine language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Visayan subgroup of Philippine languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Capiznon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hiligaynon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Karay-a people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Antiqueño
ⓘ
Karay-a language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinaray-a NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinaray-a language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation |
Karay-a oral epics and folk traditions
ⓘ
local festivals in Antique and neighboring provinces ⓘ |
| hasDialects | various local varieties within Antique and neighboring provinces ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | kara1483 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | krj ⓘ |
| hasLexicalSimilarityWith |
Hiligaynon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinaray-a varieties across Panay ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
consonant clusters typical of Visayan languages
ⓘ
contrastive vowel length in some analyses ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional language in the Philippines ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine ⓘ Visayan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Western Visayan linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Panay Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Aklan province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Antique province NERFINISHED ⓘ Capiz province NERFINISHED ⓘ Iloilo province NERFINISHED ⓘ Negros Occidental NERFINISHED ⓘ Palawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Western Visayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Central Philippine language ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
focus-based voice system
ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ verb–initial basic word order ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Karay-a diaspora communities abroad
ⓘ
Karay-a diaspora communities in other parts of the Philippines ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ oral literature ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.