Tolai language

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language
gptkbp:associatedWith with_other_Austronesian_languages
gptkbp:code tla
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrations and festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage songs and stories
gptkbp:culturalInfluence for younger generations
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Tolai_people
by local government
part_of_Tolai_identity
gptkbp:family Austronesian
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian
gptkbp:hasLanguage urbanization and globalization
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease limited but growing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tolai language
gptkbp:ISO639-3 tla
gptkbp:language none
vulnerable
home and community
regional accents
in educational settings
Kuanua
verb-initial word order
in local schools
in different communities
on local culture
to modern contexts
in vocabulary and pronunciation
depends on youth engagement
in ceremonies and rituals
immersive and interactive
due to external pressures
through media and arts
Austronesian_>_Malayo-Polynesian_>_Oceanic
for_Tolai_people
gptkbp:language_of_instruction for linguistic diversity
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction available resources
lack of funding
collaborative efforts
by local organizations
gptkbp:languageSpoken community initiatives
ongoing
through cultural practices
depends on community engagement
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 30,000
gptkbp:officialResidence recognized minority language
gptkbp:phonology vowels and consonants
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor available online
dictionaries and grammars
conducted by linguists
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:region gptkb:East_New_Britain_Province
gptkbp:relatedTo Baining languages
gptkbp:scholarships from_English_and_Tok_Pisin
gptkbp:screenplayBy Latin_script