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Mori Bawah

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3: xmz

Population	16,100 (2000).
Region	Central Sulawesi, southeast peninsula neck; Petasia and Lembo subdistricts, 24 villages, or parts of villages; south Sulawesi.
Language map	Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 65
Alternate names	East Mori, Lower Mori, “Nahina”
Dialects	Tambe’e, Nahina, Petasia, Soroako, Karonsie. Lexical similarity: 73%–86% with Mori Atas [mzq], 75% with Padoe [pdo].
Classification	Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern, Southeastern, Bungku-Tolaki, Eastern, East Coast
Language development	Grammar.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Christian, Muslim.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ESSER, Samuel J., author; MEAD, David, translator. 2011. Phonology and Morphology of Mori.  

MEAD, David, author. 1999. "Active, passive and antipassive in Bungku-Tolaki languages."

MEAD, David, author. 2006. "When to use a genitive pronoun in Mori Bawah (Sulawesi, Indonesia)."  

MEAD, David, author. 2008. "When to use a genitive pronoun in Mori Bawah (Sulawesi, Indonesia)."

MEAD, David, editor. 1999. Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part V.