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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara) > Ngad’a

Ngad’a

A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)

ISO 639-3nxg

Population  60,000 (1995).
Region  South central Flores, between Manggarai and Ende and Li’o.
Language map  Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara enlargements
Alternate names   Badjava, Bajava, Bajawa, Nad’a, Nga’da, Ngada, Ngadha, Rokka
Dialects  Central Ngada, Bajawa, South Ngada. Dialect diversity.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Bima-Sumba
Language development  Grammar.
Comments  Christian.

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Academic Publications

DJAWANAI, Stephanus; GRIMES, Charles E., authors. 1995. "Ngada: introduction and wordlist."