Balaesang
[aka Balaesan, Balaisang, Pajo]Classification: Austronesian
·threatened
Classification: Austronesian
·threatened
Balaesan, Balaisang, Pajo |
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Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Tomini-Tolitoli |
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Information from: “Sourcebook on Tomini-Tolitoi Languages: General Information and Word Lists” . Nikolaus P. Himmelmann (2001) Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
All speak Indonesian. Most speak Kaili. Some speak Bajau.
Island of Sulawesi. Balaesang Peninsula. Villages of Kamonji, Ketang, and Rano.
Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Data for the number of native speakers comes from Himmelmann (2001).
Information from: “Australia and the Pacific” (424-557) . Stephen A Wurm (2007) Routledge
Indonesian
No literacy in it.
Spoken on Marimbayu Penin- sula on the southern third of the west coast of the narrow neck connecting the bulk of Central Sulawesi with its northeastern peninsula.