Wawonii
A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)
| Population | 22,000 (1991 SIL). 14,000 Wawonii, 7,500 Menui. |
| Region | Southeast Sulawesi, Wawonii and Menui islands near Kendari. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 112 |
| Alternate names | Wowonii |
| Dialects | Wawonii, Menui. Lexical similarity: 75% with Bungku [bkz] and Tulambatu dialect of Bungku [bkz], 66% with Taloki [lbw], Kulisusu [vkl], and Koroni [xkq], 65% with Moronene [mqn]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern, Southeastern, Bungku-Tolaki, Eastern, East Coast |
| Comments | Muslim. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
MEAD, David, editor. 1999. Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part V.
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