Bimanese

E519503

Bimanese is an Austronesian language spoken by the Bima people on the eastern part of Sumbawa Island in Indonesia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bimanese language 2
Bimanese people 2
Bimanese canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Malayo-Polynesian language
language
belongsToSubgroup Central Malayo-Polynesian languages
country Indonesia
ethnicGroup Bima people
hasAlternativeName Bima language
Nggahi Mbojo
hasDialect Bima city dialect
Donggo dialect
Lambu dialect
Sape dialect
hasGlottocode bima1247
hasGlottologName Bima
hasISO639-3Code bhp
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Arabic
Indonesian
Malay
hasLinguasphereCode 31-EEF-d
hasNativeName Nggahi Mbojo
hasNeighbouringLanguage Dompu language
linked to: Sumbawa language

Manggarai language
Sasak language
linked to: Basa Sasak

Sumbawa language
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
prenasalized stops
hasRegionCapital Bima (city)
linked to: Bima
hasReligionAssociated Islam (via Bima people)
linked to: Islam in Indonesia
hasWordOrder SVO
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isEndangeredStatus vulnerable
isPartOf languages of Indonesia
isSpokenNear Flores Sea
Sape Strait
isSpokenOn Sumbawa Island
linked to: Sumbawa

eastern Sumbawa
linked to: Sumbawa
isTaughtInformallyIn Bima households
isUsedAlongside Indonesian language
linked to: Indonesian
isUsedBy Muslim communities in Bima region
isUsedFor daily communication
oral tradition
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
region West Nusa Tenggara
spokenBy Bima people
spokenIn Indonesia
Sumbawa Island
linked to: Sumbawa

eastern part of Sumbawa Island

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Pekat hasLocalLanguages Bimanese
Bima languageUsed Bimanese language
linked to: Bimanese
Bima Regency ethnicGroup Bimanese people
linked to: Bimanese
Bima City hasLocalLanguage Bimanese language
linked to: Bimanese
Mbojo people ethnicallyRelatedTo Bimanese people
linked to: Bimanese