Mangaian Māori

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Mangaian Māori is a Polynesian language variety spoken on Mangaia in the Cook Islands, considered a dialect of Cook Islands Māori.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Mangaian Cook Islands Māori 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian language variety
dialect
closelyRelatedDialectOf Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
country Cook Islands NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus potentially endangered
geneticallyRelatedTo Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
Hawaiian language NERFINISHED
Marquesan languages NERFINISHED
New Zealand Māori NERFINISHED
Rapa Nui language NERFINISHED
Rarotongan Māori NERFINISHED
Tahitian NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Mangaian Māori dialect NERFINISHED
Mangaian dialect of Cook Islands Māori
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian language NERFINISHED
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language
Proto-Oceanic language NERFINISHED
Proto-Polynesian language
hasBasicWordOrder VSO or VOS
hasDialects local village varieties on Mangaia
hasEthnicGroup Mangaian people NERFINISHED
hasLexicalSimilarityWith New Zealand Māori NERFINISHED
Tahitian NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalType predominantly analytic
hasPhonologicalFeature typical Polynesian five-vowel system
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Eastern Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
languageRole marker of Mangaian identity
languageStatus minority language in the Cook Islands
locatedInArea Polynesia NERFINISHED
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
partOf Cook Islands Māori language continuum NERFINISHED
region Mangaia Island NERFINISHED
sharesGrammarWith Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
sharesPhonologyWith Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
sharesVocabularyWith Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
spokenIn Cook Islands NERFINISHED
Mangaia NERFINISHED
subclassOf Cook Islands Māori NERFINISHED
usedBy Mangaian community
usedIn local cultural practices on Mangaia
oral tradition on Mangaia
traditional songs and chants on Mangaia
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mangaian dialect hasAlternativeName Mangaian Māori
Mangaian dialect hasAlternativeName Mangaian Māori
this entity surface form: Mangaian Cook Islands Māori