Mak language
E908080
Mak language is a lesser-known Kam–Sui language spoken by an ethnic minority community in southern China, primarily in Guizhou Province.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kam–Sui language
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Kam–Sui branch of Kra–Dai ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | endangered language ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Mak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Mak (Mo) language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maojia language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottologCode | maka1319 ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | mkg ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
SVO basic word order
ⓘ
monosyllabic morphemes ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | analytic language ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive tones
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerPopulationStatus | small number of speakers ⓘ |
| isNotMutuallyIntelligibleWith | Standard Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOftenClassifiedAs | variety distinct from standard Chinese ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | separate language in many linguistic classifications ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Kam language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maonan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sui language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenAlongside |
Southwestern Mandarin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Standard Chinese (Putonghua) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | field surveys by Chinese linguists ⓘ |
| isThreatenedBy | language shift to Chinese ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
home domain
ⓘ
intra-community communication ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Kam–Sui ⓘ |
| region |
Dushan County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Libo County NERFINISHED ⓘ Pingtang County NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Guizhou ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Mak people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ethnic minority in China ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
China
ⓘ
Guizhou Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southern China ⓘ |
| status |
lesser-known language
ⓘ
minority language ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Kra–Dai language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | no widely used standardized writing system ⓘ |
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