Kayeli

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Kayeli is an extinct Austronesian language that was once spoken on Buru Island in Indonesia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kayeli canonical 9

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
extinct language
continent Asia
country Indonesia
Republic of Indonesia
linked to: Indonesia
endangeredStatus extinct language
ethnicity Kayeli people
extinctionStatus no known native speakers
glottocode kaye1237
hasAlternativeName Kaeieli
linked to: Kaei

Kayeli Buru
hasDialect Masarete
Wae Sama
linked to: Balangingi Sama
hasLinguisticTypology SVO word order
agglutinative morphology
hasNeighboringLanguage Buru language
linked to: Buru languages

Lisela language
island Buru
ISO639-3 kzl
languageBranch Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
languageFamily Austronesian
languageGroup Buru languages
linguisticArea Central Maluku linguistic area
location Maluku Islands
Maluku Province
linked to: Maluku province
macroarea Papunesia
region Buru Island
spokenBy indigenous inhabitants of Buru Island
spokenOn Buru Island
status extinct
subfamily Central Maluku languages
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (9)

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

Kaei alternateName Kayeli
Kaei glottologName Kayeli
Kaei ethnologueName Kayeli
Kayely alternateName Kayeli
Kayely hasGlottologName Kayeli
Kayeli people hasEthnonym Kayeli