Adang

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Adang is a Papuan language spoken primarily on Alor Island in eastern Indonesia, belonging to the Alor–Pantar language family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alor–Pantar language
Papuan language
natural language
belongsTo Papuan languages of Indonesia
country Indonesia
endangeredStatus vulnerable
hasAlternativeName Adang language
Reta-Adang NERFINISHED
hasDomain daily life on Alor Island
local religion
traditional culture
hasGeographicDistribution northwestern Alor Island NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative
head-marking
hasMorphologicalFeature possessive prefixes
pronominal clitics
verbal agreement prefixes
hasNeighboringLanguage Abui NERFINISHED
Kabola NERFINISHED
Teiwa NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfSpeakers small speech community
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasResearchOn morphology
phonology
pronominal system
syntax
hasStatus minority language in Indonesia
hasWordOrder SOV
iso639-3Code adn
isPartOf Timor–Alor–Pantar linguistic area NERFINISHED
isRelatedTo Abui NERFINISHED
Kabola NERFINISHED
Teiwa NERFINISHED
isSpokenBy Adang people NERFINISHED
isThreatenedBy language shift to Alor Malay
language shift to Indonesian
isUsedIn oral communication
languageFamily Alor–Pantar languages NERFINISHED
Papuan languages NERFINISHED
region Alor Archipelago NERFINISHED
spokenIn Alor Island NERFINISHED
East Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED
Indonesia
eastern Indonesia
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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