Ampibabo
Classification: Austronesian
·threatened
- SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
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- OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY
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Ledo
- LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS
There is a strong inclination of Ampibabo Lauje speakers to reside temporarily outside their area for wage work, but there are few opportunities for that at present.
- More on Orthography
Some literacy in it.
- PLACES
- Indonesia: Sulawesi Province
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
A form of the large Lauje language (see Lauje) which is spoken on the east coast of the southern third of the narrow neck connecting the bulk of Sulawesi with its northeastern peninsula. Near Ampibabo. Its general area is heavily populated by speakers of other large languages, such as the Ledo language.