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| state = [[w:Hawaiian Islands|Konuku]] | | state = [[w:Hawaiian Islands|Konuku]] | ||
| speakers = ~300 | | speakers = ~300 | ||
| familycolor = Sino- | | familycolor = Sino-Tibetan | ||
| fam2 = [[w:Sino-Tibetan|Sino-Tibetan]] | | fam2 = [[w:Sino-Tibetan|Sino-Tibetan]] | ||
| fam3 = [[w:Sinitic|Sinitic]] | | fam3 = [[w:Sinitic|Sinitic]] | ||
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| script = {{ubl|[[Latin script|Latin]] ([[Hawaiian alphabet]])|[[Hawaiian Braille]]}} | | script = {{ubl|[[Latin script|Latin]] ([[Hawaiian alphabet]])|[[Hawaiian Braille]]}} | ||
| map2 = Lang Status 20-CR.svg | | map2 = Lang Status 20-CR.svg | ||
| mapcaption2 = {{center|Hawaiian is classified as Critically Endangered by the [[UNESCO]] ''[[Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger]]''.}} | | mapcaption2 = {{center|Hawaiian is classified as Critically Endangered by the [[w:UNESCO|UNESCO]] ''[[w:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger|Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger]]''.}} | ||
| pronunciation = {{IPA|[koːnukuːnə]}} | | pronunciation = {{IPA|[koːnukuːnə]}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
Konukuian (Konukuian: Kōnukūna) is a Sinitic language | Konukuian (Konukuian: Kōnukūna) is a critically endangered language of the Sinitic language family that takes its name from [[w:Hawai'i|Konuku]], the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. | ||
==Name== | |||
The Konukuianm language takes its name from the largest island in the Konukuian archipelago, Konuku. Linguists suggest it comes from Old Chinese 東島 /*toːŋ/ /*tuːwʔ/ | |||
==Family and origin== | |||
Konukuian is a member of the Sinitic language family and is related to languages such as Mandarin, Cantonese, and Hokkien. | |||
==History== | |||
==Orthography== | |||
{{Main|w:Hawaiian alphabet}} | |||
==Phonology== | |||
{{Main|w:Hawaiian phonology}} | |||
==Grammar== | |||
==Vocabulary Comparison== | |||
==See Also== | |||
==Notes and References== | |||