Nume

E603820

Nume is an Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in northern Vanuatu.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nume canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Oceanic language
language
continent Oceania
country Vanuatu
hasAlternativeName Gaua Nume
linked to: Gaua

Nume language
hasISO639-3Code tgs
hasNeighbouringLanguage Dorig
Koro
Lakona
Olrat
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported for many Northern Vanuatu languages)
hasWordOrder SVO
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isEndangered true
isSpokenBy Nume people
linked to: Nu people
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
Oceanic languages
languageSubgroup Northern Vanuatu languages
linked to: Vanuatu languages

Southern Oceanic languages
locatedIn northern Vanuatu
region Gaua Island
linked to: Gaua
spokenIn Gaua
Torba Province
Vanuatu

How these facts were elicited

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