Glottolog 5.1 - Shom Peng

Spoken L1 Language: Shom Peng

Shom Peng

Family membership references

Roger Blench 2007

Comments on family membership

The language described in Roger Blench 2007 has a vocabulary that is clearly not cognate with Austroasiatic, though there are question marks for some of the data.

Endangerment

AES status:: shifting
Source:: Campbell, Lyle and Lee, Nala Huiying and Okura, Eve and Simpson, Sean and Ueki, Kaori 2022
Comment:: Shom Peng (5146-sii) = Threatened (60 percent certain, based on the evidence available) (There are indications that the language is being transmitted to children.)
(see Hammarström 2010)

Glottocode: shom1245
ISO 639-3: sii

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Alternative names

elcat:: Inland of Great Nicobar; Inlanddialekt; Shobang; Shom Pen; Shom Peng; Shom-Pen; Shompen; Shompeng; ʃom-pe
lexvo:: Shom Peng [en]
multitree:: Inland of Great Nicobar; Inlanddialekt; Shobang; Shom Pen; Shom Peng; Shom-Pen; Shompen; Shompeng; ʃom-pe

Countries

India [IN]

References ⇫

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Name	Title	Year	Pages	Doctype	Provider

na nd	World Oral Literature Project			text	cldf
Chattopadhyay, Subhash Chandra and Asok Kumar Mukhopadhyay 2003	The Language of the Shompen of Great Nicobar: a preliminary appraisal	2003	74	wordlist	cldf, hh, mpieva
Roger Blench 2007	The language of the Shom Pen: a language isolate in the Nicobar islands	2007	24	wordlist	hh
Roger Blench 2007	The language of the Shom Pen: a language isolate in the Nicobar islands	2007	24	wordlist	cldf, hh
George van Driem 2008	The Shompen of Great Nicobar Island: new linguistic and genetic data	2008	21	wordlist	cldf, hh
de Röepstorff, Adolph 1875	Vocabulary of Dialects Spoken in the Nicobar and Andaman Isles	1875	170	overview, wordlist	hh
A. R. Das and P. K. Guha 1985	Shompen, Car-Nicobarese and Khasi-Synteng: Some linguistic features	1985	7	wordlist	hh
Edward H. Man 1889	Comparative list of words and numerals in the six dialects of the Nicobar islands	1889	18	overview, wordlist	hh
van Driem, George 2010	The Shompen of Great Nicobar island: New linguistic and genetic data, and the the Austroasiatic homeland revisited	2010	36	bibliographical, comparative	hh
Roger Blench 2010	Is Shom Pen a distinct branch of Austroasiatic?	2010	12	comparative	hh
na 2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)	2009		comparative	cldf
Singh, K. S. 1994	The scheduled tribes	1994	1266	ethnographic, overview	hh
Robert Parker 1991	A guide to austroasiatic speakers and their languages	1991	217	bibliographical, overview	hh
Harald Hammarström 2010	The Status of the Least Documented Language Families in the World	2010	36	bibliographical, overview	cldf, hh, langsci, seifart
Cecil Boden Kloss 1903	Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin"	1903	389	ethnographic	hh
Lal, Parmanand 1977	Great Nicobar Island: A study in human ecology	1977	140	ethnographic	hh
S. N. H. Rizvi 1990	The Shompen: A Vanishing Tribe of the Great Nicobar Island	1990	57	ethnographic	cldf, hh
Agrawal, H. N. 1967	Physical Characteristics of the Shompen of Great Nicobar	1967	15	ethnographic	cldf
R. Haider 1994	Shompen	1994	8	ethnographic	cldf, hh
P. K. Guha 1988, 1993	Shompen: A primitive tribe in transition	1988	8	ethnographic	hh
Parmanand Lal 1969	The Shompen of Great Nicobar	1969	8	ethnographic	cldf, hh
Raja Ram, M. G. 1960	My contact with the Shom-Pens of Dogmar river - Great Nicobar (February 1960)	1960	7	ethnographic	cldf, hh
M. U. Sharief and R. R. Rao 2007	Ethnobotanical studies of Shompens --- A critically endangered and degenerating ethnic community in Great Nicobar Island	2007	6	ethnographic	hh
B. S. Chengappa 1953	Shom-Pens of the Great Nicobar	1953	6	ethnographic	hh
de Röepstorff, Adolph 1878	The Inland tribe of Great Nicobar	1878	6	ethnographic	hh
M. C. C. Bonington 1932	The Shom-Pen of Great Nikobar	1932	2	ethnographic	hh
na nd	Glottolog				cldf

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