Longu

E651427

Longu is an Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands, known primarily as a local name for the Longgu language.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Longu canonical 1
Longu (variant spelling) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
country Solomon Islands
endangeredStatus vulnerable (approximate)
hasAlternativeName Longgu
hasDomain local communication
hasGlottocode long1394
hasGlottologName Longgu
hasLinguisticArea Southeast Solomonic languages
hasMorphologicalType moderately agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported for Longgu)
hasTypologicalFeature SVO word order
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isAlsoKnownAs Logu
Longu language
linked to: Longgu language

Lungu
ISO639-3Code lgu
isPartOf Southeast Solomonic subgroup
languageFamily Austronesian
Oceanic
region Melanesia
spokenIn Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
subclassOf Malayo-Polynesian language
Oceanic language
usedAs vernacular language

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Longgu people hasExonym Longu (variant spelling)
linked to: Longu