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Seko Tengah

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3sko

Population  2,500 (1995 SIL).
Region  Northern south Sulawesi, west Limbong subdistrict along Betue River.
Language map  Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 84
Alternate names   Pewanean, Pewaneang, Pohoneang, Seko
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 71% with Seko Padang [skx], 67% with Panasuan [psn].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Seko
Language use  Also use Indonesian [ind].
Comments  Agriculturalists: dry rice, coffee, corn, cassava. Christian, Muslim.

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