Mauke dialect

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The Mauke dialect is a variety of the Cook Islands Māori language spoken on the island of Mauke, closely related to and mutually intelligible with neighboring island dialects such as Mitiaro.

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Label Occurrences
Mauke dialect canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian language variety
dialect
belongsTo Polynesian outlier speech communities of the Cook Islands
closelyRelatedTo Atiu dialect
Mitiaro dialect
Rarotonga dialect
linked to: Rarotongan language
continent Oceania
country Cook Islands
hasAlternativeName Mauke Māori
Maukean
hasAncestor Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian language
Proto-Polynesian language
hasDomain everyday communication on Mauke
hasLanguageCodeContext covered under Cook Islands Māori (rar)
isNotStandardizedAs separate ISO 639-3 code
ISO639Macrolanguage rar
isTaughtInformallyIn families on Mauke
languageBranch Eastern Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
Oceanic languages
Polynesian languages
lexicalSimilarityWith Mitiaro dialect
Rarotongan dialect
linguisticTypology SVO word order
morphologyType predominantly analytic
mutuallyIntelligibleWith Mitiaro dialect
partOf Cook Islands Māori dialect continuum
phonologicalFeature distinction between short and long vowels
region Southern Cook Islands
sharesCulturalContextWith Cook Islands Māori culture
sharesGrammarWith other Cook Islands Māori dialects
sharesPhonologyWith Atiu dialect
Mitiaro dialect
spokenIn Cook Islands
Mauke
spokenOnIsland Mauke Island NERFINISHED
status indigenous language variety of the Cook Islands
subdivisionOf Cook Islands Māori language
usedBy inhabitants of Mauke
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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