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Sumba
Geographic
distribution
Indonesia
Linguistic classification Austronesian
Glottolog sumb1243
The Indonesian island of Sumba, where the Sumba languages are spoken

The Sumba languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family, spoken on Sumba, an island in eastern Indonesia. [1] [2] They are closely related to the Hawu–Dhao languages. [3]

Classification

A preliminary internal classification by Asplund (2010) recognizes three branches of the Sumba languages: [2] [4]

References

  1. ^ Lansing, J. S.; Cox, M. P.; Downey, S. S.; Gabler, B. M.; Hallmark, B.; Karafet, T. M.; Norquest, P.; Schoenfelder, J. W.; Sudoyo, H.; Watkins, J. C.; Hammer, M. F. (2007). "Coevolution of languages and genes on the island of Sumba, eastern Indonesia". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104 (41): 16022–16026. Bibcode: 2007PNAS..10416022L. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0704451104. PMC  2042155. PMID  17913885.
  2. ^ a b Asplund, Leif (2010). The Languages of Sumba. Paper presented at the East Nusantara Conference in Kupang.
  3. ^ Blust, Robert (2008). "Is There a Bima-Sumba Subgroup?". Oceanic Linguistics. 47 (1): 45–113. doi: 10.1353/ol.0.0006. JSTOR  20172340. S2CID  144311741.
  4. ^ Verdizade, Allahverdi (2019). Selected topics in the phonology and morphosyntax of Laboya: A field study (MA thesis). Stockholm University.

Further reading

  • Lovestrand, Joey (2021). "Languages of Sumba: State of the field". NUSA. 70: 39–60. doi: 10.15026/100089.

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sumba
Geographic
distribution
Indonesia
Linguistic classification Austronesian
Glottolog sumb1243
The Indonesian island of Sumba, where the Sumba languages are spoken

The Sumba languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family, spoken on Sumba, an island in eastern Indonesia. [1] [2] They are closely related to the Hawu–Dhao languages. [3]

Classification

A preliminary internal classification by Asplund (2010) recognizes three branches of the Sumba languages: [2] [4]

References

  1. ^ Lansing, J. S.; Cox, M. P.; Downey, S. S.; Gabler, B. M.; Hallmark, B.; Karafet, T. M.; Norquest, P.; Schoenfelder, J. W.; Sudoyo, H.; Watkins, J. C.; Hammer, M. F. (2007). "Coevolution of languages and genes on the island of Sumba, eastern Indonesia". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104 (41): 16022–16026. Bibcode: 2007PNAS..10416022L. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0704451104. PMC  2042155. PMID  17913885.
  2. ^ a b Asplund, Leif (2010). The Languages of Sumba. Paper presented at the East Nusantara Conference in Kupang.
  3. ^ Blust, Robert (2008). "Is There a Bima-Sumba Subgroup?". Oceanic Linguistics. 47 (1): 45–113. doi: 10.1353/ol.0.0006. JSTOR  20172340. S2CID  144311741.
  4. ^ Verdizade, Allahverdi (2019). Selected topics in the phonology and morphosyntax of Laboya: A field study (MA thesis). Stockholm University.

Further reading

  • Lovestrand, Joey (2021). "Languages of Sumba: State of the field". NUSA. 70: 39–60. doi: 10.15026/100089.

External links



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