Bonerate
A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)
| Population | 9,500 (1987 SIL). |
| Region | South Sulawesi, Bonerate, Madu, Kalaotoa, and Karompa islands. |
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Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 18 |
| Dialects | Bonerate, Karompa. Lexical similarity: 79%–81% with Tukang Besi South [bhq], 31% with Kalao [kly], 25% with Laiyolo [lji]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern, Southeastern, Muna-Buton, Tukangbesi-Bonerate |
| Comments | Muslim. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
BERG, René van den, author. 2003. "The place of Tukang Besi and the Muna-Buton languages."
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