Mosina

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Mosina is an alternative name for Vurës, a language spoken on the island of Vanua Lava in Vanuatu.

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Label Occurrences
Mosina canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language
alternativeNameOf Vurës
country Vanuatu
glottologCode vure1241
glottologName Vures
hasAlternativeName Mosina language
Vurës
hasEndonym Vurës
hasEthnologueCode msn
hasExonym Mosina
hasISO6393Code msn
hasLanguageStatus living language
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
hasNeighbouringLanguage Mwotlap
Vera'a
linked to: Vera’a
hasNumberOfSpeakersApprox 1000–2000 speakers
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
prenasalized stops
isDocumentedIn Austronesian language surveys of Vanuatu
isPartOf Banks Islands languages
linked to: Banks Islands
isSpokenBy Vurës people
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Oceanic languages
Torres–Banks languages
locatedInOcean Pacific Ocean
region Torres and Banks Islands
linked to: Banks Islands
spokenIn Vanua Lava
spokenInCountry Vanuatu
spokenOnIsland Vanua Lava
subfamily North–Central Vanuatu languages
linked to: Vanuatu languages
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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

Vurës hasAlternativeName Mosina