Cham language

E356729

Cham language is an Austronesian language historically spoken by the Cham people of mainland Southeast Asia, particularly in present-day Vietnam and Cambodia.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Cham language canonical 23
Eastern Cham language 2
Western Cham language 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Chamic language ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ
associatedEthnicity Cham people ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Acehnese language ⓘ
linked to: Acehnese

Jarai language ⓘ
Roglai language ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnologueEntry Cham ⓘ
glottocode east2332 ⓘ
west2590 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Cham ⓘ
Chamic ⓘ
linked to: Chamic languages
hasBasicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
hasConsonantInventoryFeature implosives in some dialects ⓘ
prenasalized stops ⓘ
hasDialect Eastern Cham ⓘ
Western Cham ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType moderately agglutinative ⓘ
hasNativeName Cam ⓘ
Chăm ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
toneAbsence ⓘ
hasVowelInventoryFeature rich vowel system ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Cham script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
historicallySpokenIn mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ
iso6391Code none ⓘ
iso6392Code cja ⓘ
cjm ⓘ
iso6393Code cja ⓘ
cjm ⓘ
languageBranch Chamic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
region Cambodian lowlands ⓘ
Central Vietnam ⓘ
Southern Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: southern Vietnam
religiousContext used in Hindu rituals among some Cham communities ⓘ
used in Islamic liturgy among Cham Muslims ⓘ
spokenBy Cham people ⓘ
spokenIn Cambodia ⓘ
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
usesScript Arabic script ⓘ
Cham script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

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

Champa → hasLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Phan Rang → languageUsed → Cham language ⓘ
Chamic languages → hasPart → Cham language ⓘ
Chamic languages → hasPart → Eastern Cham language ⓘ
linked to: Cham language
Chamic languages → hasPart → Western Cham language ⓘ
linked to: Cham language
Chamic languages → hasAlternativeName → Cham languages ⓘ
linked to: Cham language
Middle Vietnamese → influencedBy → Cham language ⓘ
Utsat language → hasOrigin → Cham language ⓘ
Utsat language → relatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Cham script → usedFor → Cham language ⓘ
Indrapura → hasLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Panduranga → culture → Cham language ⓘ
Cham people → language → Cham language ⓘ
Cham people → religiousTextLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Kauthara → language → Cham language ⓘ
Cham civilization → usedLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Raglai people → relatedLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Jarai language → closelyRelatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Hinduism (Cham Balamon) → usesLanguage → Cham language ⓘ
Kate Festival → languageUsed → Cham language ⓘ
Rade language → isRelatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Roglai language → closelyRelatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Haroi language → isRelatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Tsat language → relatedTo → Cham language ⓘ
Islamic Cham community → language → Cham language ⓘ
Eastern Cham people → language → Eastern Cham language ⓘ
linked to: Cham language
Western Cham people → language → Western Cham language ⓘ
linked to: Cham language