Kedayan language

E141944

The Kedayan language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Kedayan people of Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Malay and other Greater North Borneo languages.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kedayan language canonical 3
Bahasa Kedayan 1
Kendayan language 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ
belongsToCountry Brunei Darussalam ⓘ
Malaysia ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Malay language ⓘ
linked to: Malay
hasAlternativeName Brunei-Kedayan ⓘ
Kadayan ⓘ
Kedayan Malay ⓘ
hasGrammarType SVO word order ⓘ
hasLanguageCode Linguasphere 31-MFN-bd ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Brunei Malay ⓘ
linked to: Bruneian Malay

Standard Malay ⓘ
linked to: Malay
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Malay ⓘ
hasMorphologyType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (in some dialects) ⓘ
use of glottal stop ⓘ
hasPronounSystemSimilarTo Malay language ⓘ
linked to: Malay
hasSociolinguisticSituation bilingualism with Malay ⓘ
language shift towards Malay in younger generations ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
isEndangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Brunei Malay (partially) ⓘ
linked to: Bruneian Malay
ISO639-3Code kxd ⓘ
isSpokenByEthnicGroup Kedayan ⓘ
isUsedByReligionCommunity Muslim Kedayan community ⓘ
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
region Island of Borneo ⓘ
linked to: Borneo

Southeast Asia ⓘ
sharesFeatureWith Malayic languages ⓘ
spokenBy Kedayan people ⓘ
spokenIn Borneo ⓘ
Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Brunei Darussalam

Sabah ⓘ
spokenInMalaysianState Sabah ⓘ
Sarawak (minority) ⓘ
subfamilyOf Greater North Borneo languages ⓘ
usedInDomain home and community communication ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malayic languages → hasMember → Kendayan language ⓘ
linked to: Kedayan language
Kadayan → alternativeName → Kedayan language ⓘ
Brunei-Kedayan → hasAlternativeName → Kedayan language ⓘ
Brunei-Kedayan → hasAlternativeName → Bahasa Kedayan ⓘ
linked to: Kedayan language