Enrekang

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
ptt
Alternate Names
Endekan, Endekan Timur
User Population

94,500 (2010 census).

Location

South Sulawesi province: Enrekang and Pinrang regencies, Enrekang town area, west toward Mandar bay head; West Sulawesi province: Polewali Mandar regency coastal area.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, South Sulawesi, Northern, Masenrempulu
Dialects

Enrekang, Ranga, Pattinjo (Letta-Batulappa-Kassa).

Language Use

Home, Work, Community, Religion. Some young people, all adults. Positive attitudes. Many also use Indonesian [ind]. Some also use Bugis [bug].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Enrekang
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Muslim.