Balaesang language

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Balaesang is a Celebic language of Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Balaesang
Native toIndonesia
RegionCentral Sulawesi
Native speakers
3,200 (2001)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bls
Glottologbala1314
ELPBalaesang

It is spoken in the three villages of Kamonji, Ketong, and Rano on Balaesang Peninsula, Sulawesi.[2] Most people in Balaesang District, however, are ethnic Pendau.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Balaesang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ 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.