Taje

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
pee
Alternate Names
Andje, Lole, Petapa
User Population

370 (2010 census), decreasing.

Location

Central Sulawesi province: Parigi Moutong regency, Ampibabo and Parigi Tengah sub-districts in Tomini bay.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Tomini-Tolitoli, Tomini, Southern
Language Use

Except for one elderly man, most speakers do not know the language well. Most have been resettled (Wurm 2007). Shifted to Indonesian [ind]. Also use Lauje [law]. Also use Ledo Kaili [lew]. Also use Tajio [tdj].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Taje
Other Comments

Different from the Lole dialect of Kaili Unde [unz]. Muslim.