Bo language

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Bo language is an extinct Great Andamanese language once spoken by the Bo people of the Andaman Islands in India.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bo language canonical 4

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Great Andamanese language
extinct language
natural language
alignment ergative–absolutive
associatedPeople Bo people
continent Asia
country India
countryOfficialName India
surface form: Republic of India
deathOfLastSpeakerEffect causedLanguageExtinction
ethnicGroup Bo people
extinctionDate 2010
glottocode booo1246
glottologReferenceName Bo (India)
ISO639-3Code bpw
languageEndangermentStatus moribund before extinction
languageFamily Great Andamanese languages
lastSpeaker Boa Sr
lastSpeakerDeathDate 2010-01-26
locatedIn Bay of Bengal
surface form: Bay of Bengal region
morphologicalType agglutinative language
partOf Andamanese
surface form: Andamanese languages

Great Andamanese languages
surface form: Northern Great Andamanese subgroup
region North Andaman Island
spokenIn Andaman Islands
India
status extinct
typologicalFeature body-part based noun class system
rich prefixation
wordOrder SOV
writingSystem none

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Referenced by (4)

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

Bo alternativeName Bo language
subject surface form: Bo (Great Andamanese language)
Aka-Bo language alternativeName Bo language
Boa Sr languageSpoken Bo language
Boa Sr lastFluentSpeakerOf Bo language