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Mamuju language

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Mamuju
Native toIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
Native speakers
(60,000 cited 1991)[1]
Dialects
  • Mamuju (prestigious)
  • Sumare-Rangas
  • Padang
  • Sinyonyoi
Language codes
ISO 639-3mqx
Glottologmamu1255

Mamuju is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.

The dialects of Mamuju include Mamuju, Sumare-Rangas, Padang, and Sinyonyoi. Mamuju dialect is considered more prestigious. Its written form is based on Latin alphabet.[2]

References

  1. ^ Mamuju at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Mamuju". Ethnologue.