Ternate Language

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Language
gptkbp:associatedWith many_cognates_with_other_Malayo-Polynesian_languages
gptkbp:code trc
gptkbp:communityEvents cultural events promote language use
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for local identity
used in traditional ceremonies
recognized by local government
gptkbp:family Austronesian
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
gptkbp:hasLanguage facing challenges of modernization
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Portuguese_colonization
Dutch_colonization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ternate Language
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Malay_Language
gptkbp:language vulnerable
endangered
SVO (Subject-Verb-Object)
used in daily communication
regional variations exist
active speaker community
not widely taught in schools
influences from neighboring languages
adapting to modern contexts
influenced by local dialects
efforts to raise awareness ongoing
70% with Tidore Language
Oceanic Languages
high variability in usage
Ternate_dialect
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction limited resources available
some documentation exists
needs more comprehensive documentation.
gptkbp:languageSpoken ongoing
community-led initiatives
community efforts in place
community initiatives for revival
gptkbp:mediaAppearances limited media presence
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 30,000
gptkbp:officialResidence recognized_in_Indonesia
gptkbp:phonology has 5 vowels
has 15 consonants
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor subject of linguistic studies
few educational resources available
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Ternate_Island
gptkbp:region North Maluku
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Tidore_Language
gptkbp:screenplayBy Latin_script
gptkbp:wrote has oral literature traditions