Ndumbea

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Ndumbea is an Oceanic language of southern New Caledonia, traditionally spoken by the indigenous Kanak people near Nouméa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kanak language
Oceanic language
natural language
classificationStatus well-attested Oceanic language
continent Oceania
country France
endangeredStatus definitely endangered
ethnicGroup Kanak people NERFINISHED
family Austronesian languages NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Dumbéa NERFINISHED
Numbava NERFINISHED
Numbea NERFINISHED
hasDomain traditional Kanak culture
hasGlottocode ndum1240
hasLinguisticArea New Caledonian linguistic area NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticFeature typologically similar to other Southern New Caledonian languages
hasMorphologyType moderately agglutinative
hasNeighboringLanguage Ajië NERFINISHED
Drubea NERFINISHED
Numèè NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrasts oral and nasal vowels
hasRevitalizationEffort community-based language maintenance activities
hasWordOrder SVO-dominant
indigenousTo New Caledonia NERFINISHED
isMinorityLanguageIn New Caledonia NERFINISHED
ISO639-3 nue
languageBranch Oceanic
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
locatedIn Dumbéa Valley NERFINISHED
region South Province of New Caledonia NERFINISHED
spokenIn New Caledonia NERFINISHED
southern New Caledonia
spokenNear Nouméa NERFINISHED
subclassOf New Caledonian language NERFINISHED
Southern Oceanic language
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
subgroup New Caledonian – Loyalties languages NERFINISHED
Southern Oceanic languages NERFINISHED
threatenedBy French language dominance
usedBy indigenous Kanak communities
usedIn local community communication
oral tradition
ritual speech
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Ndrumbea hasAlternativeName Ndumbea