Disambiguation evidence for Southern Kam (South Dong) via surface form

"Southern Kam"

As subject (43)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Southern Kam".

Predicate Object
ISOStatus covered by Kam (Dong) macrolanguage
alternateName South Dong
alternateName Southern Dong NERFINISHED
country China
culturalRole marker of Dong ethnic identity
culturalRole medium of transmission of Dong oral heritage
distinctFrom Central Kam NERFINISHED
distinctFrom Northern Kam NERFINISHED
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicity Dong people NERFINISHED
family Kra–Dai language family NERFINISHED
hasDialectContinuumWith other Kam varieties
hasFeature antiphonal singing
hasFeature complex tone sandhi
hasFeature contrastive aspiration in stops
hasFeature folk epics
hasFeature lexical tone
hasFeature oral folk traditions
hasFeature rich tonal system
hasFeature rich vowel inventory
hasFeature syllable-final nasals
hasFeature traditional narrative songs
instanceOf Dong language variety
instanceOf Kam language variety
instanceOf Sinitic language variety
languageBranch Kam branch of Kam–Sui NERFINISHED
partOf Kam language
region Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
region Guizhou Province NERFINISHED
region southern China
sociolinguisticSituation bilingualism with Chinese is common
spokenBy Dong ethnic group NERFINISHED
subfamilyOf Kam–Sui languages NERFINISHED
subjectOf field studies in Kam–Sui linguistics
subjectOf research on tone systems in Kra–Dai
usedAlongside Southwestern Mandarin NERFINISHED
usedAlongside Standard Chinese NERFINISHED
usedIn daily communication in Dong communities
usedIn folk songs
usedIn oral literature
usedIn ritual performances
writingSystem Chinese characters (limited use)
writingSystem Latin-based orthography