Eastern Flores Lamaholot

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Eastern Flores Lamaholot is a regional variety of the Lamaholot language spoken on the eastern part of Flores Island in Indonesia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
East Flores Lamaholot 1
Eastern Flores Lamaholot canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language variety
language variety
belongsTo Austronesian language family
continent Asia
country Indonesia
endangermentStatus vulnerable
geographicDistribution coastal and inland communities of eastern Flores
hasAlternativeName East Flores Lamaholot
Eastern Lamaholot
linked to: Lamaholot
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian language
Proto-Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language
Proto-Lamaholot language
linked to: Lamaholot language

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language
hasDialects local village varieties
hasLoanwordsFrom Indonesian language
hasPhonologicalFeature contrast between oral and nasal consonants
five-vowel system (approximate)
hasSociolinguisticSituation bilingualism with Indonesian
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith other Lamaholot varieties to varying degrees
isPartOf Eastern Indonesian linguistic area
isSpokenBy Lamaholot people
communities in eastern Flores Island
languageBranch Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Flores–Lembata languages
Lamaholotic languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
lexifierInfluence Indonesian language
locatedIn eastern part of Flores Island
partOf Lamaholot language
region Eastern Flores
spokenIn East Flores Regency
Flores Island
linked to: Flores

Indonesia
subgroupOf Lamaholot language
threatenedBy language shift to Indonesian
typologicalFeature agglutinative morphology tendencies
predominantly SVO word order
usedFor daily communication
local cultural practices
usedIn local storytelling
oral tradition
traditional ceremonies
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

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

Lamaholot language altName Eastern Flores Lamaholot
Eastern Flores Lamaholot hasAlternativeName East Flores Lamaholot
linked to: Eastern Flores Lamaholot