Ratahan
PrintA language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Bentenan, Pasan, Toratan
Population
500 (Himmelmann and Wolff 1999), decreasing. Ethnic population: 30,000 (1989).
Location
North Sulawesi Province. Northeast section of peninsula, southwest of Lake Tondano to northeast coast.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Language Use
Under pressure from Manado Malay [xmm]. Most are 60 and older.
Language Resources
Traditional religion, Christian.