Malimpung

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
mli
Population

5,000 (1986 SIL).

Location

South Sulawesi Province, Pinrang regency, Patampanua subdistrict, Malimpung, Sulili (part), and Urung villages. Northward bend of Sadang river, northwest of Maiwa town.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Northern, Masenrempulu
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 80% with Maiwa [wmm], 70% with Enrekang [ptt].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Malimpung
Other Comments

They view themselves as distinct from Bugis [bug] and Enrekang [ptt]. Muslim.