Hiniraya

E945220

Hiniraya is an alternate name for Kinaray-a, an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.

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Label Occurrences
Hiniraya canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
language
alternateNameOf Kinaray-a
closelyRelatedTo Capiznon
Hiligaynon
linked to: Hiligaynon language
hasAlternativeName Karay-a
Kinaray-a
hasGlottocode kina1273
hasISO639-3Code krj
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Hiligaynon
linked to: Hiligaynon language

Tagalog
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (in some dialects)
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isMinorityLanguageIn Philippines
languageBranch Philippine languages
languageFamily Austronesian
languageGroup Central Philippine languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian
primaryCountry Philippines
spokenIn Philippines
spokenInProvince Antique
Capiz
Iloilo
spokenInRegion Western Visayas
typologicalFeature Austronesian alignment
verb–initial word order
usedByEthnicGroup Karay-a people NERFINISHED
usedInDomain daily communication
local media
oral literature

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Kinaray-a alternateName Hiniraya