Mandar language
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| Mandar | ||
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| Spoken in: | Indonesia | |
| Region: | Sulawesi | |
| Total speakers: | 200,000 (1985)[1] | |
| Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Nuclear MP Sunda-Sulawesi South Sulawesi Northern Mandar |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | mdr | |
| ISO 639-3: | mdr | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Mandar (also Andian, Manjar, Mandharsche) is an Austronesian language spoken on South Sulawesi - Majene and Polewali-Mamasa districts (Indonesia) and in a few settlements on the islands of Pangkep District and at Ujung Lero (near Pare-Pare).
According to the Ethnologue, it is written in the Lontara (Buginese) script.
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