Central Flores

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Central Flores is a region on the Indonesian island of Flores known for its distinctive cluster of related Austronesian languages and shared cultural-linguistic features.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Central Flores canonical 7
central Flores 2

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf linguistic region
continent Asia
country Indonesia
hasAcademicInterestFrom anthropologists
ethnologists
linguists
hasCulturalFeature interrelated clan structures
shared oral traditions
shared ritual practices
similar kinship systems
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Ende people
Lio people
Nage people
Ngadha people
Paluweh people
Sikka people
So’a people
hasLanguage Ende language
Keo language
Kéo language
linked to: Keo language

Lio language
Nage language
Ngadha language
Paluweh language
Sikka language
linked to: Sika language

So’a language
hasLanguageFamily Austronesian languages
hasLanguageSubgroup Central Flores languages
hasLinguisticFeature lexical similarities among local languages
shared morphosyntactic patterns
shared phonological features
hasNeighborRegion Eastern Flores
Western Flores
hasResearchField Austronesian linguistics
anthropological linguistics
ethnography
isKnownFor cluster of closely related Austronesian languages
shared cultural-linguistic area
isPartOf Lesser Sunda Islands cultural sphere
languageBranchOf Malayo-Polynesian languages
locatedIn East Nusa Tenggara
Indonesia
locatedOn island of Flores
linked to: Flores
partOf Flores

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

Keo language hasLinguisticArea Central Flores
Ende language subgroup Central Flores
Central Flores peoples locatedIn Central Flores
Tololela village culturalRegion Central Flores
Bena village culturalRegion Central Flores
Wogo village culturalRegion Central Flores
Sara Sikka primaryArea central Flores
linked to: Central Flores
Ngada language spokenIn central Flores
linked to: Central Flores
Nage language region Central Flores