Sangirese language
| Sangirese | |
|---|---|
| Region | Indonesia, Philippines |
Native speakers |
unknown (200,000 in Indonesia (1993) 70,000 in Philippines cited 1981–1996)[1] |
|
Austronesian
| |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Either: sxn – Sangir snl – Sangil |
| Glottolog |
nort2871[2] |
Sangirese, also known as Sangihé, Sangi, and Sangih, is an Austronesian language spoken on the islands linking northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, with Mindanao, Philippines by the Sangirese people.
See also
References
- ↑ Sangir at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Sangil at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Sangil–Sangir". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
