Central Semai

E793666

Central Semai is a major dialect of the Semai language spoken by the Semai indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Central Semai canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Semai dialect ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
belongsTo Austroasiatic language family ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic
closelyRelatedTo Northern Semai ⓘ
Southern Semai ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Malaysia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Semai ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Aslian ⓘ
linked to: Aslian languages

Proto-Senoic ⓘ
linked to: Senoic languages
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
hasTypologicalFeature SVO word order ⓘ
analytic morphology ⓘ
isIndigenousLanguageOf Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
linked to: West Malaysia
isMajorDialectOf Semai language ⓘ
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic

Mon–Khmer languages ⓘ
linked to: Mon-Khmer
partOf Semai language ⓘ
region central Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
script Roman alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Roman script
spokenBy Semai people ⓘ
spokenIn Malaysia ⓘ
Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
linked to: West Malaysia
status living language ⓘ
subfamily Aslian languages ⓘ
subgroup Senoic languages ⓘ
usedBy indigenous community ⓘ
usedFor oral communication ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Semai language → hasDialects → Central Semai ⓘ
Semai → hasDialects → Central Semai ⓘ