Hoava

E150618

Hoava is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands, belonging to the Meso-Melanesian branch of the Austronesian language family.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Hoava canonical 5
Hanunó'o 1
Hoava (New Georgia) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country Solomon Islands ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
geographicDistribution New Georgia Islands ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian ⓘ
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ
Proto-Oceanic ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported for related languages; details may vary) ⓘ
ISO639-3Code hoa ⓘ
languageBranch Oceanic ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian ⓘ
languageFamilyBranch Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ
languageStatus minority language ⓘ
languageSubbranch Meso-Melanesian ⓘ
morphologyType analytic ⓘ
neighboringLanguage Marovo ⓘ
Roviana ⓘ
Vangunu ⓘ
partOf Northwest Solomonic languages ⓘ
region Western Province, Solomon Islands ⓘ
spokenBy Hoava people ⓘ
spokenIn Solomon Islands ⓘ
subclassOf Meso-Melanesian language ⓘ
typology SVO word order ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Hoava language → hasAlternateName → Hoava (New Georgia) ⓘ
linked to: Hoava
Philippine Austronesian languages → hasMember → Hanunó'o ⓘ
linked to: Hoava