Chambri language

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Chambri language is a Papuan language spoken by the Chambri (Tchambuli) people of the Sepik region in Papua New Guinea.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chambri language canonical 3

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Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Papuan language
natural language
alternateName Tchambuli
Tchambuli language
continent Oceania
country Papua New Guinea
glottologName Tchambuli
hasAlternateClassification Sepik languages
linked to: Papuan languages
hasEthnologueEntry Chambri language
hasGlottocode tcha1247
hasLinguisticTypology SOV word order (subject–object–verb)
hasSpeakerCommunity villages around Chambri Lakes
isEndangered true
iso639-3Code can
languageFamily Lower Sepik languages
Ramu–Lower Sepik languages
locatedNear Chambri Lakes
Middle Sepik River
linked to: Sepik River
region Sepik River basin
linked to: Sepik region
spokenBy Chambri people
Tchambuli people
spokenIn East Sepik Province
Papua New Guinea
Sepik region
usedFor everyday communication within Chambri communities
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (3)

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

Tchambuli society hasLanguage Chambri language
Chambri hasLanguage Chambri language
Chambri language hasEthnologueEntry Chambri language