Koneq-koneq

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
cml
Alternate Names
Kone’-Kone’e, Kone-Konee, Tallumpanuae, Tasing, Tjampalagian
User Population

2,830 (2010 census), decreasing.

Location

West Sulawesi province: Polewali Mandar regency on Mandar bay south coast.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Bugis
Dialects

Campalagian, Buku. Lexical similarity: 50%–58% with Mandar [mdr], 50%–62% with Bugis [bug], 55% with Bugis Bone [bug], 62% with Bugis Pangkajene [bug], Bugis Sidrap [bug].

Language Use

Community, Religion, Work. Some young people, all adults. Positive attitudes. Most also use Indonesian [ind]. Many also use Mandar [mdr]. A few also use Bugis [bug].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Koneq-koneq
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Muslim.