Sikule

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Sichule, Sikhule, Wali Banuah

Population

20,000.

Location

Sumatra, Aceh Province. Simeulue archipelago; central portion, Simeulue island.

Language Maps

Indonesia, Sumatra

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands, Nias

Dialects

Lekon, Tapah. Similar to Nias [nia].