Kamang language
E761541
The Kamang language is a Papuan language spoken by communities on the Alor archipelago in eastern Indonesia.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Papuan language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Kamang
ⓘ
Woisika NERFINISHED ⓘ Woisika of Kamang NERFINISHED ⓘ Woisika-Kamang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classificationStatus | Papuan (non-Austronesian) ⓘ |
| coexistsWith |
Alor Malay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesian language ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| geographicContext | eastern Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Abui-Kamang contact varieties
ⓘ
Boru ⓘ Kamang Proper ⓘ |
| hasDomain | home and community domains ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex pronominal system
ⓘ
contrastive tone (reported for some Alor-Pantar languages) ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticResearch |
descriptive grammar studies
ⓘ
phonological analysis ⓘ syntax studies ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | woi ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Alor–Pantar languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor–Alor–Pantar languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans–New Guinea languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pantar Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologyType | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| region |
Alor Archipelago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| shiftPressureFrom |
Alor Malay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesian language ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Kamang people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Woisika ethnic group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenByPopulation | several thousand speakers (approximate) ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Alor Archipelago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ East Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ |
| subfamily | Alor languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typology | head-marking language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication in Kamang villages
ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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