South Marquesan

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South Marquesan is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken in the southern part of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Marquesan (South) 2
South Marquesan canonical 2
Southern Marquesas Islands 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Polynesian language ⓘ
Polynesian language ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo North Marquesan ⓘ
continent Australia and Oceania ⓘ
linked to: Oceania
country France ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Marquesan (South) ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan

South Marquesan language ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Marquesic ⓘ
Proto-Nuclear Polynesian ⓘ
Proto-Polynesian ⓘ
hasCategory inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural pronouns ⓘ
singular dual plural number in pronouns ⓘ
hasDialect Fatu Hiva dialect ⓘ
Hiva Oa dialect ⓘ
Tahuata dialect ⓘ
hasGlottocode sout2925 ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature distinction between long and short vowels ⓘ
small consonant inventory typical of Polynesian languages ⓘ
ISO639-3Code mqm ⓘ
isPartOf languages of French Polynesia ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ
Marquesic ⓘ
Oceanic ⓘ
Polynesian ⓘ
morphologyType analytic ⓘ
officialStatus recognized regional language in French Polynesia ⓘ
region Oceania ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
spokenIn French Polynesia ⓘ
Marquesas Islands ⓘ
southern Marquesas Islands ⓘ
spokenOn Fatu Hiva ⓘ
Hiva Oa ⓘ
Tahuata ⓘ
subclassOf Marquesic language ⓘ
linked to: Marquesic languages

Nuclear Polynesian language ⓘ
typology predominantly VSO word order ⓘ
usedAlongside French ⓘ
Tahitian ⓘ
linked to: Tahitian language
usedIn local cultural practices ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

South Marquesan language → glottologName → South Marquesan ⓘ
South Marquesan language → hasAlternativeName → Marquesan (South) ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan
Taiohae → hasLanguage → Marquesan ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan
Tahuata → subregion → Southern Marquesas Islands ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan
Marquesans → mainIslandGroup → Southern Marquesas Islands ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan
ʻEnana (southern variety) → spokenIn → southern Marquesas Islands ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan
North Marquesan → closelyRelatedTo → South Marquesan ⓘ
South Marquesan → hasAlternativeName → Marquesan (South) ⓘ
linked to: South Marquesan