Kedang

E682540

Kedang is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Lembata Island in eastern Indonesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
belongsToEthnicGroup Kedang people NERFINISHED
country Indonesia
hasAlternateName Kedang language NERFINISHED
Kedangese NERFINISHED
hasClauseType verb-initial in some constructions
hasContactWith Indonesian
Lamohang NERFINISHED
other Flores–Lembata languages
hasISO6393Code ksx
hasLinguisticArea Flores–Lembata area NERFINISHED
hasMajorDescription Kedang: A Study of the Collective Thought of an Eastern Indonesian People NERFINISHED
hasMorphosyntacticAlignment nominative–accusative
hasNumberOfSpeakers several thousand
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
five-vowel system
prenasalized stops
hasResearcher Robert Barnes NERFINISHED
hasTypology analytic language
hasWordOrder SVO
isEndangered true
islandGroup Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
primaryLocation Lembata Regency NERFINISHED
region Nusa Tenggara Timur NERFINISHED
spokenIn Indonesia
spokenInRegion eastern Indonesia
spokenOn Lembata Island NERFINISHED
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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