Cheke Holo language

E586713

Cheke Holo is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands, particularly on Santa Isabel Island, and is known for its rich Austronesian linguistic features.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cheke Holo language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Oceanic language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
belongsToMacroArea Papunesia ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country Solomon Islands ⓘ
glottologCode chek1238 ⓘ
glottologName Cheke Holo ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Cheke Holo ⓘ
Maringe ⓘ
Maringe language ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature Austronesian alignment features ⓘ
complex pronominal system ⓘ
inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural pronouns ⓘ
phonemic vowel length ⓘ
possessive constructions typical of Oceanic languages ⓘ
prepositional phrase marking typical of Oceanic languages ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
serial verb constructions ⓘ
simple consonant inventory typical of Oceanic languages ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType analytic ⓘ
mildly agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrast between short and long vowels ⓘ
simple syllable structure ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticContext coexists with English in the Solomon Islands ⓘ
coexists with Solomon Islands Pijin ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticStatus local community language ⓘ
hasWordOrder SVO-dominant ⓘ
iso639-3Code mrn ⓘ
languageBranch Oceanic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageGroup New Georgia – Ysabel languages ⓘ
languageSubbranch Northwest Solomonic languages ⓘ
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
locatedInLanguageArea Northwest Solomon Islands ⓘ
neighboringLanguage Blablanga language ⓘ
Gao language ⓘ
Zabana language ⓘ
partOf Northwest Solomonic linguistic area ⓘ
region Santa Isabel Province ⓘ
spokenBy Cheke Holo people ⓘ
spokenIn Solomon Islands ⓘ
spokenOn Santa Isabel Island ⓘ
usedFor everyday communication ⓘ
local religious activities ⓘ
traditional oral narratives ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Bugotu language → hasNeighboringLanguage → Cheke Holo language ⓘ