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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Sulawesi) > Bentong

Bentong

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3bnu

Population  25,000 (1987 SIL).
Region  South Sulawesi, northwest corner of the southern tip of the peninsula; inland parts of Maros, Bone, Pangkep, and Barru districts.
Language map  Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 13
Alternate names   Dentong
Dialects  Most similar to Konzo.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Makassar
Comments  Muslim, Christian.