Lenakel language
E776257
Lenakel language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Tanna Island in Vanuatu.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lenakel language canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language
ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Southwest Tanna language
ⓘ
Whitesands language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| glottocode | lena1238 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Netwar
ⓘ
Netwar language ⓘ West Tanna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Middle Bush dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Tanna dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Tanna dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLexicalInfluenceFrom |
Bislama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English NERFINISHED ⓘ other Vanuatu languages ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
verb-initial tendencies in some constructions ⓘ |
| hasNeighborLanguage |
Kwamera language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Tanna language ⓘ Whitesands language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberDistinction |
dual
ⓘ
plural ⓘ singular ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ |
| hasPronounSystem | distinguishes inclusive and exclusive first person plural ⓘ |
| hasReligionDomain | used in Christian church services on Tanna ⓘ |
| hasResource |
Lenakel dictionaries
ⓘ
Lenakel grammatical descriptions ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| iso639-3Code | tnl ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tanna linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Tafea Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenByEthnicGroup | Tanna people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Tanna Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vanuatu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Southern Vanuatu languages ⓘ |
| usedFor | oral tradition on Tanna Island ⓘ |
| usedIn | local education in parts of Tanna Island ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.