Kulisusu
A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)
| Population | 22,000 (1995 SIL). |
| Region | Southeast Sulawesi, Kulisusu and Bonegunu subdistricts, northeast corner of Buton Island. |
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Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 44 |
| Alternate names | Kalisusu, Kolensusu, Kolinsusu |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 81% between dialects, 77% with Taloki [lbw], 75% with Koroni [xkq], 66% with Wawonii [wow] and Bungku [bkz] group, 65% with Moronene [mqn], 54% with the Mori languages and Tolaki. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern, Southeastern, Bungku-Tolaki, Eastern, East Coast, Kulisusu |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Muslim. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
MEAD, David, author. 1999. "Active, passive and antipassive in Bungku-Tolaki languages."
MEAD, David, author. 2002. "Proto Celebic focus revisited."
MEAD, David, editor. 1999. Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part V.
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