Ratahan language
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Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
| Ratahan | |
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| Toratán | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Sulawesi |
| Ethnicity | 30,000 (1989)[1] |
Native speakers | (500 cited 1999)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | rth |
| Glottolog | rata1244 |
| ELP | Ratahan |
Ratahan (also Toratán) is an Austronesian language spoken in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The language is mainly spoken in the Southeast Minahasa region.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ratahan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Himmelmann, Nikolaus P.; Wolff, John U. (1999). Toratán (Ratahan) (PDF). Languages of the World/Materials, 130. München: Lincom Europa.
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