Titan language

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Titan language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Manus people of Manus Island in Papua New Guinea.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Titan language canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
contactLanguage Tok Pisin ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable (approximate; degree of shift to Tok Pisin/English may vary) ⓘ
ethnicGroup Manus people ⓘ
geographicDistribution coastal areas of Manus Island ⓘ
offshore islets near Manus Island ⓘ
glottologName Titan ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Manus-Titan ⓘ
Titan of Manus ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Manus maritime culture ⓘ
traditional navigation practices of Manus people ⓘ
hasGlottocode tita1241 ⓘ
hasMorphologyType agglutinative ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguage Lele language (Manus) ⓘ
linked to: Lele language

Loniu language ⓘ
Nyindrou language ⓘ
Pak-Tong language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (reported for many Oceanic languages; specific details may vary) ⓘ
hasTypology SVO word order ⓘ
influencedBy Tok Pisin ⓘ
isEndangered true ⓘ
ISO639-3Code ttv ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Admiralty Islands ⓘ
Bismarck Archipelago ⓘ
macrofamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
primaryUsage daily communication within Manus communities ⓘ
region Manus Province ⓘ
spokenBy Manus people ⓘ
spokenIn Papua New Guinea ⓘ
spokenOn Manus Island ⓘ
subfamily Oceanic languages ⓘ
subgroup Admiralty Islands languages ⓘ
usedInDomain local trade and fishing activities ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ
traditional ceremonies of Manus people ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Manus people → traditionalLanguage → Titan language ⓘ
Baluan Island → hasLanguage → Titan language ⓘ