Boano (also called Bolano) is a Sulawesi language of the Austronesian family.
Boano | |
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Bolano | |
Native to | parts of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia |
Native speakers | 2,700 (2001)[1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bzl |
Glottolog | boan1243 |
ELP | Boano (Sulawesi, Indonesia) |
Coordinates: 0°31′N 120°59′E / 0.51°N 120.99°E |
Boano is spoken in the single village of Bolano.[2] Boano speakers are surrounded by speakers of the Tialo language, who live along the coast between Tingkulang (Tomini) and Moutong.[2]
References
edit- ^ Boano at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ a b Himmelmann, Nikolaus P. Sourcebook on Tomini-Tolitoli languages: General information and word lists. Pacific Linguistics. Vol. 511. Canberra: The Australian National University. doi:10.15144/PL-511.