Behoa language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Behoa | |
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Besoa | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Sulawesi |
Native speakers | 10,000 (2007)[1] |
Language family | Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bep |
Glottolog | beso1237 |
ELP | Besoa |
Behoa (also Besoa) is an Austronesian language spoken in the North Lore district of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Together with Napu and Bada, it belongs to the Badaic subgroup.[2] Based on lexical similarity, Behoa occupies an immediate position within Badaic between Napu and Bada; nevertheless it is geographically, politically and culturally distinct.[2]
References
- ^ Behoa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ a b Martens, Michael P. (1989). "The Badaic languages of Central Sulawesi" (PDF). In Sneddon, James N. (ed.). Studies in Sulawesi Languages, Part 1. Jakarta: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya. pp. 19–53.
Further reading
- Saro, Ahmad; Sulaiman, Hanafi; Rahim, Abdillah A.; Kuruda, Sudarmin (1991). Struktur Bahasa Besoa [Besoa Structure] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan. ISBN 979-459-165-3 – via repositori.kemdikbud.go.id.
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