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Panasuan

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3psn

Population  800 (2004 SIL). Ethnic population: 800 or more.
Region  West Sulawesi, Mamuju District, northeast of Kalumpang [kli], west of Seko area. 2 villages.
Language map  Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 71
Alternate names   To Pamosean, To Panasean
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 67% with Seko Tengah [sko], 63% with Seko Padang [skx], 72% with Tangkou [tkx].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Seko, Panasuan
Language use  Home, church announcements, sermons, village government, school, trade. All ages. Highly positive attitude.
Comments  Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

LASKOWSKE, Kathryn B.; LASKOWSKE, Thomas V., authors. 1987. UNHAS-SIL sociolinguistic survey: Seko area (Kabupaten Luwu).

LASKOWSKE, Thomas V., author. 2006. "The Seko languages of South Sulawesi: a reconstruction."  Available online

VALKAMA, Kari, author. 1987. UNHAS-SIL sociolinguistic survey: Kabupaten Mamuju.