Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
language family
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gptkbp:code |
ISO 639-1: multiple codes
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
taught in schools in some regions
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important for navigation
rich oral traditions varied music styles unique art forms diverse folklore |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
gptkb:Formosan_languages |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Pacific_Islands gptkb:Madagascar |
gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
gptkb:Proto-Austronesian
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Austronesian languages
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gptkbp:language |
influenced by colonial languages
affixation evolution over centuries reduplication some languages are endangered numerous dialects contact with other language families verb-subject-object word order divided into several branches efforts for standardization in some languages focus system high degree of variability among languages includes over 1,200 languages influenced local languages |
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction |
extensive research conducted
documentation of many languages |
gptkbp:languageSpoken |
community initiatives exist
ongoing efforts in many regions revival efforts in various communities |
gptkbp:majorRivers |
gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
gptkb:Western_Malayo-Polynesian gptkb:Central-Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian Nuclear_Malayo-Polynesian Formosan |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
approximately 386 million
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gptkbp:officialLanguage |
gptkb:Javanese
gptkb:Maori gptkb:Sino-Tibetan_languages gptkb:Tai-Kadai_languages Hawaiian Samoan Tagalog Cebuano Tongan Hmong-Mien languages |
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor |
ongoing linguistic studies
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gptkbp:subclass |
one of the largest language families
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gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Latin_alphabet
Baybayin Arabic_script |