Tasmanian Aboriginal languages
GPTKB entity
Properties (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
language family
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| gptkbp:alumni |
gptkb:Palawa_kani
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Shared roots with other Aboriginal languages
|
| gptkbp:characteristics |
Polysynthetic_structure
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Yes
Documentation and education |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Traditional ceremonies
Identity and heritage Songs and stories |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Connection to ancestors
Official acknowledgment |
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
Very few speakers
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
European_settlers
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| gptkbp:hasLanguage |
Loss of fluent speakers
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| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
Historical linguistics
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Missionary accounts
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Cultural_heritage_of_Tasmania
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tasmanian Aboriginal languages
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkb:Palawa_kani Pundit Mara Nuenonne Trouwore |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
English
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Pama-Nyungan
gptkb:Palawa_community Endangered Cultural education programs Unique vocabulary Diverse dialects Colonial impact Impact of colonization Support for Indigenous languages No grammatical gender Threatened by globalization Dialects and regional differences In schools and community programs Key to cultural identity Local place names Promoting language rights Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) order Textbooks and resources Part_of_Tasmania's_heritage Part_of_the_larger_Australian_language_family |
| gptkbp:languageOfInstruction |
Limited funding
Field recordings Collaborative efforts Partnerships with linguists Linguistic_research |
| gptkbp:languageSpoken |
Community engagement
Cultural festivals Community initiatives Community-led projects Cultural revitalization initiatives |
| gptkbp:phonology |
Limited phonemes
|
| gptkbp:providesResourcesFor |
Adult education programs
Academic studies Universities and organizations Online dictionaries |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Tasmania
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_languages
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Tasmanian_Aboriginal_people
|