Garifuna language

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:festivals
gptkb:storytelling
music and dance
oral traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Garifuna identity
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carib
Arawakan
gptkbp:gender no grammatical gender
gptkbp:has_cognates Arawakan cognates
Cariban cognates
gptkbp:has_dialects gptkb:Belizean_Garifuna
gptkb:Guatemalan_Garifuna
gptkb:Honduran_Garifuna
gptkbp:has_documentation gptkb:recordings
language courses
various linguistic studies
dictionaries and grammars
gptkbp:has_features includes nasal vowels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Garifuna language
gptkbp:influences gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:iso639-3 gar
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arawakan_languages
gptkb:Cariban_languages
community initiatives
cultural organizations
government support
international awareness
NGO involvement
gar
gptkbp:language_of_instruction taught in schools in some regions
gptkbp:language_revitalization gptkb:artistic_expressions
cultural festivals
youth engagement
social media use
cultural workshops
ongoing efforts
bilingual education programs
media presence
community radio programs
gptkbp:language_support endangered
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 200,000
gptkbp:order SVO (Subject-Verb-Object)
gptkbp:related_to Garifuna culture
gptkbp:script Latin script
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Belize
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Honduras
gptkbp:status recognized in Honduras
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Garifuna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5