ssb

E700463

Southern Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people in parts of the southern Philippines.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
ssb canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
language
alternateName Sama Southern
linked to: Sama

Sama, Southern
ssb
country Philippines
ethnicGroup Bajau people
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples

Sama people
glottologCode sout2890
glottologName Southern Sama
hasDialect various Sama dialects
hasLinguisticFeature Austronesian alignment patterns
rich verbal morphology
verb-initial word order tendencies
iso639-3Code ssb
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageStatus minority language in the Philippines
neighboringLanguages Cebuano
linked to: Cebuano language

Tagalog
Tausug
region Mindanao
Sulu Archipelago
spokenBy Sama-Bajau people
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
spokenIn Philippines
southern Philippines
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
usedFor daily communication among Sama-Bajau communities
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Southern Sama iso639-3Code ssb
subject linked to: ssb