Pannei

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
pnc
Alternate Names
Panei, Tapango
User Population

24,400 (2010 census).

Location

West Sulawesi province: Polewali Mandar regency, Wonomulyo sub-district.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Northern, Pitu Ulunna Salu
Dialects

Tapango, Bulo. Lexical similarity: 87%–93% between the Bulo dialect and other varieties, 75%–80% with dialects of Ulumanda’ [ulm], Bambam [ptu], and Aralle-Tabulahan [atq].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Most also use Indonesian [ind]. Most also use Mandar [mdr].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Pannei
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Muslim.