Tigapanah dialect

E511954

The Tigapanah dialect is a regional variety of the Karo Batak language spoken by Karo communities in and around the Tigapanah area of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tigapanah dialect canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional dialect
belongsToEthnicGroup Karo Batak
linked to: Batak
closelyRelatedTo other regional varieties of Karo Batak
country Indonesia
geographicDistribution villages in and around Tigapanah
hasLinguisticFeature lexical items specific to Tigapanah region
phonological features characteristic of Karo dialects
hasStatus regional oral variety
isEndangered unknown
isVarietyOf Karo Batak language
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubgroup Batak languages
partOf Karo Batak language
region Tigapanah, North Sumatra
linked to: Tarutung
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith other Karo dialects
spokenBy Karo communities in and around Tigapanah
Karo people
spokenIn Indonesia
North Sumatra
Tigapanah area
subdivisionOf Karo language
usedIn everyday communication among Karo speakers in Tigapanah
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Karo Batak language hasDialect Tigapanah dialect