Osing dialect
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| Osing | |
|---|---|
| Region | Java, Indonesia |
Native speakers | 300,000 (2000 census)[1] |
| Javanese | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | osi |
The Osing language (Indonesian:Bahasa Osing), locally known as the language of Banyuwangi, is the language of the Osing people of East Java, Indonesia.
Some Osing words have the infix /-y-/ 'ngumbyah', 'kidyang', which are pronounced /ngumbah/ and /kidang/ in standard Javanese, respectively.[2]
Divergent Osing vocabulary includes:[2]
- hing 'not' (standard Javanese: ora)
- paran 'what' (standard Javanese: piye)
References
- ↑ Osing reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/jakarta/osing.php
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