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Pendau

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3ums

Population  4,500 (Quick 2003).
Region  Central Sulawesi, centered in Balaesang subdistrict, Walandano, Sibayu and other villages; about half live scattered north to the Totoli [txe], with some near Balaesang subdistrict.
Language map  Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 74
Alternate names   Ndaoe, Ndau, Umalasa
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Tomini-Tolitoli, Tomini, Southern
Language development  Grammar. Bible portions: 2002.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Muslim, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

LAIDIG, Wyn D., editor. 1999. Studies in Sulawesi Linguistics, part VI.

QUICK, Philip A., author. 1991. "Interpretation of nasal-stop clusters in Pendau."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 1997. "Active and inverse voice selection criteria in Pendau, a western Austronesian language."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 1999. "A panoramic view of 17 pV(C)- formatives in Pendau distinguished by the paradigmatic landscape."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2000. "A non-linear analysis of vowel harmony and vowel harmony blocking in Pendau."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2002. "A sketch of the primary transitive verbs in Pendau."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2003. A grammar of the Pendau language.

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2006. "A lexicographical introduction and inventory of Pendau fish names."  Available online

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2006. "Is there a VP in Pendau?."  Available online

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2008. "Is there a VP in Pendau?."

QUICK, Philip A., author. 2008. A grammar of the Pendau language of central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

QUICK, Philip A., author. n.d. "Sekilas tata bahasa Pendau."

Vernacular Publications

Banya' neintolu bulaan = Angsa bertelur emas (The goose who laid the golden egg). 2005.

Eda tonapande = Si pithi yang cerdik (The cunning mouse). 2005.

SiAde o Tagunyo = Ade and His Friends = Ade dan Temannya . 2006.

Sitina napande nombilang (Tina bisa berhitung) (Tina can count). 2005.

Tumpang Ma'o RiPalu = Froggie goes to Palu = KATAK HENDAK KE PALU . 2006.

ULASANG TONOTUMPO' = The Proud Turtle = KURA-KURA YANG SOMBONG . 2006.

Urong tonabaraka' = Belanga ajaib (The magic pot). 2005.