Riung

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
riu
Alternate Names
Far Eastern Manggarai
User Population

14,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

East Nusa Tenggara province: north central Flores island, Kabupaten Ngada and Kecamatan Riung.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Bima-Lembata
Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Manggarai [mqy], but marginal intelligibility.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Riung