Polynesian languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Nuclear_Polynesian
gptkb:Tongic
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Manihiki
gptkb:Tongareva
gptkb:Anuta
gptkb:East_Futunan
gptkb:Fagauvea
gptkb:Futuna-Aniwa
gptkb:Mele-Fila
gptkb:Niuafo'ou
gptkb:Niuatoputapu
gptkb:Nukumanu
gptkb:Ontong_Java
gptkb:Pileni
gptkb:Proto-Polynesian
gptkb:Pukapukan
gptkb:Rennellese
gptkb:Sikaiana
gptkb:Takuu
gptkb:Tikopian
gptkb:Uvean
gptkb:Vaeakau-Taumako
gptkb:West_Futunan
gptkb:Kapingamarangi
gptkb:Mangareva
gptkb:Maori
gptkb:Nukuoro
gptkb:Rapa_Nui
gptkb:Samoan
gptkb:Tahitian
gptkb:Tongan
gptkb:Penrhyn
gptkb:Rapa
gptkb:Rarotongan
gptkb:Moriori
gptkb:Rapa_Iti
Hawaiian
Mangarevan
Tuvaluan
Futunan
Niuean
Tokelauan
Wallisian
Marquesan
Ellicean
Mā’ohi (Tahitian)
Pa’umotu (Tuamotu)
gptkbp:feature agglutinative morphology
VSO word order
use of reduplication
inclusive/exclusive pronouns
lack of consonant clusters
open syllables
small phoneme inventories
gptkbp:glottologCode poly1241
gptkbp:hasLanguage gptkb:Proto-Polynesian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polynesian languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3 poz
gptkbp:linguisticClassification gptkb:Central_Pacific
gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Maori
gptkb:Rapa_Nui
gptkb:Samoan
gptkb:Tahitian
gptkb:Tongan
Hawaiian
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers about 2 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian_languages
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:American_Samoa
gptkb:French_Polynesia
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Samoa
gptkb:Tonga
gptkb:Tuvalu
gptkb:Easter_Island
gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands
Cook Islands
Niue
Tokelau
Wallis and Futuna
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkb:Polynesian_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5