Nedebang

E815000

Nedebang is a lesser-known Papuan language spoken on Pantar Island in eastern Indonesia, belonging to the Alor–Pantar language family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alor–Pantar language
Papuan language
language
belongsTo Pantar subgroup of Alor–Pantar languages NERFINISHED
classificationStatus well-established member of Alor–Pantar family
continent Asia
country Indonesia
documentationStatus limited descriptive documentation
endangermentStatus endangered
hasAlternativeName Nede Bang NERFINISHED
Nedebang language NERFINISHED
hasFeature complex verbal morphology
contrastive vowel length (reported for Alor–Pantar languages)
prefixal person marking on verbs
rich consonant inventory
hasMorphosyntacticFeature use of enclitics and clitics (typical for Alor–Pantar)
verb agreement with subject
hasPhonologicalFeature prenasalized stops (typical for Alor–Pantar)
hasResearcher Gary Holton NERFINISHED
Marian Klamer NERFINISHED
ISO639Status no ISO 639-3 code
isPartOf Papuan languages of the Timor–Alor–Pantar area
languageFamily Alor–Pantar languages NERFINISHED
languagePhylum Papuan languages
linguisticArea Timor–Alor–Pantar linguistic area NERFINISHED
macroArea Papunesia NERFINISHED
neighboringLanguage Blagar NERFINISHED
Kaera NERFINISHED
Teiwa NERFINISHED
region eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED
riskFactor language shift to Indonesian
small speaker population
script Latin script
spokenBy Nedebang people NERFINISHED
spokenIn East Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED
Indonesia
Pantar Island NERFINISHED
spokenOn north coast of Pantar Island
typologicalArea Eastern Indonesian Papuan languages NERFINISHED
wordOrder SOV

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