Mëranaw language

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The Mëranaw language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for its rich oral tradition and use in Islamic cultural and religious contexts.

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Label Occurrences
Mëranaw language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Philippine language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Iranun language ⓘ
Maguindanaon language ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Maranao language ⓘ
Maranaw language ⓘ
linked to: Maranao language

Meranao language ⓘ
hasBasicWordOrder verb–subject–object ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Maranao ⓘ
hasFeature rich oral tradition ⓘ
hasGlottocode mara1402 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code mrw ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Malay ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive stress ⓘ
distinctive vowel length ⓘ
historicalWritingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Batang Arab script ⓘ
linked to: Jawi script
isMinorityLanguageIn Philippines ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Greater Central Philippine languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
primaryReligionOfSpeakers Islam ⓘ
recognizedBy Commission on the Filipino Language ⓘ
region Lake Lanao region ⓘ
southern Philippines ⓘ
spokenBy Maranao people ⓘ
linked to: Maranao
spokenIn Lanao del Norte ⓘ
Lanao del Sur ⓘ
Mindanao ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
subgroupOf Danao languages ⓘ
usedBy ulama in Lanao region ⓘ
usedFor Islamic sermons ⓘ
Qurʼanic exegesis explanations ⓘ
folktales ⓘ
traditional poetry ⓘ
usedIn Darangen epic ⓘ
Islamic education ⓘ
Islamic religious contexts ⓘ
Maranao oral literature ⓘ
usedInEducation mother tongue-based multilingual education in the Philippines ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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

Maranao language → hasAlternativeName → Mëranaw language ⓘ