Rikou
PrintA language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Eastern Rote, Ringgou, Rote, Rote Timur, Roti, Rotinese
Population
12,000 (2011).
Location
East Nusa Tenggara Province. East Rote island, Rikou, Landu, and Oe Pao domains.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Landu, Oe Pao (Oepao), Rikou.
Language Use
Vigorous. All domains. All ages.
Language Development
Bible portions: 2004.
Language Resources
‘Ringgou’ is the pronunciation in some other Rote languages. Ethnic autonym: Rikou. Christian.