Naitasiri dialect

E163770

The Naitasiri dialect is a regional variety of the Fijian language spoken primarily in the Naitasiri Province on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji.

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Naitasiri dialect canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional variety of Fijian
belongsToEthnicGroup iTaukei Fijians
closelyRelatedTo other Fijian dialects of Viti Levu
country Fiji
hasDomain everyday conversation
local cultural practices
oral tradition
hasFeature lexical differences from Standard Fijian
regional phonological variation compared to Standard Fijian
shares core grammar with Standard Fijian
island Viti Levu
languageCodeStatus no individual ISO 639-3 code (grouped under Fijian)
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageStatus living language variety
partOfLanguage Fijian languages
surface form: Fijian language
primaryRegion Naitasiri Province
regionType inland areas of Viti Levu
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
subgroup Central Pacific languages
Fijian languages
Oceanic languages
usedBy indigenous iTaukei population of Naitasiri Province
usedIn local oral communication
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Fijian languages hasMember Naitasiri dialect