Inabaknon

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Inabaknon is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on Capul Island in Northern Samar, Philippines, known for its distinctiveness from the surrounding Visayan languages.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Inabaknon canonical 10

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
language
belongsTo Malayo-Polynesian languages
Philippine languages subgroup (broadly construed)
country Philippines
distinctFrom Cebuano language
Hiligaynon language
Waray language
other Visayan languages
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Inabaknon people
geographicIsolation Capul Island community
hasAlternativeName Abaknon
Capul Sinama
Capuleño
hasCulturalRole heritage language of Inabaknon people
marker of Capul Island identity
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom English language
linked to: English

Tagalog language
linked to: Tagalog

Waray language
hasNumberOfSpeakersApprox a few thousand speakers
hasPhonologicalInfluenceFrom Waray language
hasSpeakerCommunity Capul Island residents
iso639-3Code abx
languageFamily Austronesian languages
linguisticClassificationNote often classified with Sama–Bajaw rather than Visayan
linguisticFeature Austronesian-type verb–subject–object word order (variable)
non-Visayan core vocabulary
localGovernmentUnit Municipality of Capul
neighboringLanguages Northern Samar languages
Waray language
primaryUse daily communication on Capul Island
region Eastern Visayas
spokenIn Capul Island NERFINISHED
Northern Samar
Philippines
subfamilyOf Sama–Bajaw languages
usedIn folk songs
local oral traditions
storytelling
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Capul localLanguage Inabaknon
Capul languageSpoken Inabaknon
subject linked to: Capul municipality
Capul localLanguage Inabaknon
subject linked to: Capul municipality
Abaknon hasAlternativeName Inabaknon
Capul language alternativeName Inabaknon
Capuleño alternativeNameOf Inabaknon
Capuleño hasAlternativeName Inabaknon
Capuleño hasGlottologName Inabaknon
Capuleño localName Inabaknon