Sarudu

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
sdu
Alternate Names
Doda’
User Population

2,550 (2010 census).

Location

West Sulawesi province: Mamuju Utara regency, south Pasangkayu sub-district, 1 area near Lariang river mouth, another south, both on Makassar strait north coast.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Kaili-Pamona, Southern
Dialects

Nunu’, Kulu (Lariang). Lexical similarity: 75% with Uma [ppk], 80% with Benggaulu dialect of Uma [ppk].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Also use Indonesian [ind].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Sarudu
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Contact with Bugis [bug] and Kaili Ledo [lew] speakers. Muslim.