Western Malayo-Polynesian

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Malayo-Polynesian

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	language family
gptkbp:distinctFrom	gptkb:Central-Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian
gptkbp:hasPart	gptkb:Malay_language gptkb:Bikol_languages gptkb:Sundanese_language gptkb:Cebuano_language gptkb:Chamorro_language gptkb:Tagalog_language gptkb:Batak_languages gptkb:Madurese_language gptkb:Balinese_language gptkb:Javanese_language gptkb:Buginese_language gptkb:Palauan_language gptkb:Pampangan_language gptkb:Hiligaynon_language gptkb:Ilocano_language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Western Malayo-Polynesian
gptkbp:ISO639-3	pozw
gptkbp:language	over 300
gptkbp:languageStatus	paraphyletic group
gptkbp:notableLanguage	gptkb:Chamorro gptkb:Malay gptkb:Sundanese gptkb:Bikol_languages gptkb:Pampangan gptkb:Cebuano gptkb:Hiligaynon gptkb:Ilocano gptkb:Palauan gptkb:Balinese gptkb:Batak_languages gptkb:Buginese gptkb:Madurese Tagalog Javanese Malagasy
gptkbp:proposedBy	gptkb:Robert_Blust
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Brunei gptkb:East_Timor gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Indonesia gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Pacific_Islands gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:status	obsolete classification
gptkbp:subclassOf	gptkb:Austronesian_languages gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian_languages
gptkbp:usedIn	historical linguistics
gptkbp:yearProposed	1970s
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5