Batek

E783469

Batek is an Aslian language spoken by the indigenous Batek people of Peninsular Malaysia.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Batek canonical 6
Bateg 2
Batek Iga 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aslian language
Austroasiatic language
language
belongsToMacroArea Southeast Asia
closelyRelatedTo Jahai
Kensiu
Mintil
continent Asia
country Malaysia
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Batek people
glottologName Batek
hasAlternativeName Bateg
linked to: Batek

Batek Deq
linked to: Batek

Batek Iga
linked to: Batek

Batek Teq
linked to: Batek

Mintil-Batek
linked to: Batek people
hasDialects Deq
Dèq
Iga
Mintil
Nong
Teq
Tewe
Yuq
hasGlottocode bate1262
hasPhonology contrastive nasal vowels
rich consonant inventory
ISO639-3 btq
languageFamily Aslian
Austroasiatic
region Kelantan
Pahang
Terengganu
spokenBy Batek people
spokenByIndigenousGroup Orang Asli
spokenIn Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia
linked to: West Malaysia
status minority language in Malaysia
subclassOf Northern Aslian language
typology analytic language
usedByReligion Islam
traditional animist beliefs
usedIn oral tradition
rituals
storytelling
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Aslian hasLanguage Batek
Aslian languageFamilyOf Batek
Aslian branch hasLanguage Batek
Batek glottologName Batek
Batek hasAlternativeName Bateg
linked to: Batek
Batek hasAlternativeName Batek Deq
linked to: Batek
Batek hasAlternativeName Batek Teq
linked to: Batek
Batek hasAlternativeName Batek Iga
linked to: Batek
Batek language alternateName Bateg
linked to: Batek
Batek language alternateName Batek Iga
linked to: Batek
Batek language alternateName Batek Teh
linked to: Batek
Batek people autonym Batek