Koroni

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
xkq
Alternate Names
Oengsongi
User Population

980 (2010 census).

Location

Central Sulawesi province: Morowali regency, Bungku Tengah sub-district, Unsongi village on Tolo bay east coast.

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Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern, Southeastern, Bungku-Tolaki, Eastern, East Coast, Kulisusu
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 75% with Taloki [tlk] and Kulisusu [vkl], 66% with Wawonii [wow], Bungku [bkz], Tulambatu dialect of Bungku [bkz]; 65% with Moronene [mqn].

Language Use

Under pressure from Indonesian [ind] (Wurm 2007). Shifting to Indonesian [ind]. Also use Bungku [bkz].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Koroni
Other Comments

Muslim.