Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:language_family
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gptkbp:adaptation |
undergoes changes over time
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gptkbp:color |
important for cultural identity
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gptkbp:cultural_influence |
influenced by colonial languages
influenced local cultures and traditions |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important for navigation and trade
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
Southeast Asia, Pacific Islands, Madagascar
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gptkbp:has_dialects |
gptkb:Tok_Pisin
gptkb:Bislama gptkb:Chamorro Fijian Hiligaynon Ilocano |
gptkbp:has_documentation |
various academic studies
documented in ethnographic studies recorded in various linguistic databases |
gptkbp:has_features |
verb-subject-object word order
focus system |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Austronesian Languages
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gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
some languages have standardized forms
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_languages
gptkb:Kawaii_culture Sino-Tibetan languages used in media and literature some languages are endangered active field of linguistic research dialectal variations exist efforts to preserve endangered languages influenced by contact with other language families originated from Proto-Austronesian over 1,200 languages supported by language policies in some countries |
gptkbp:language_migration |
spread through migration and trade routes
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gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
taught in schools in some regions
language courses available in universities |
gptkbp:language_revitalization |
ongoing in many regions
community-led revival efforts supported by NGOs and community groups |
gptkbp:language_spoken |
spoken by indigenous peoples of the Pacific
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gptkbp:notable_speakers |
approximately 386 million
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gptkbp:official_language |
gptkb:Javanese
gptkb:Kawaii_culture Samoan Tagalog Cebuano Tongan |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Taiwan
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gptkbp:recognition |
one of the largest language families
classified into several branches |
gptkbp:subfamily |
gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
gptkb:Formosan_languages |
gptkbp:system |
gptkb:Baybayin
Arabic script Latin script |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Germanic_Languages
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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