Lawangan
A language of Indonesia (Kalimantan)
| Population | 100,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). |
| Region | East central Kalimantan, Karau River area. |
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Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 35 |
| Alternate names | Luwangan, Northeast Barito |
| Dialects | Ajuh, Bakoi (Lampung), Bantian (Bentian), Banuwang, Bawu (Bawo), Kali, Karau (Beloh), Lawa, Lolang, Mantararen, Njumit, Purai, Purung, Tuwang, Pasir, Benua, Taboyan. At least 17 dialects. Tawoyan [twy] may be inherently intelligible. Lexical similarity: 77% with Tawoyan, 53% with Dusun Deyah [dun]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Barito, East, North |
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