Tondano language

Tondano (also known as Tolou, Tolour, Tondanou, and Toulour) is an Austronesian language spoken in the Tondano area of northeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is most similar to Tombulu and to Tonsea.[1]

Tondano
Native toIndonesia
RegionNortheast Sulawesi
Native speakers
(92,000 cited 1981)[1]
Austronesian
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3tdn
Glottologtond1251[2]

Dialects

There are three main dialects of the Tondano language: Tondano proper, Kakas or Ka'kas, and Remboken.[3]

gollark: It's public, yes.
gollark: CodersNet, it's a small one for the CC community.
gollark: Here's a picture of me capturing it.
gollark: I used applied energistics spatial IO to "borrow" the end exit portal and shove it in my basement, along with that end gateway in the background.
gollark: I made a self-sustaining baguette generator which also produces free energy, because Minecraft has none of that "conservation of matter" nonsense.

See also

References

  1. Tondano at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Tondano". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Sneddon 1975, p. 1
  • Brickell, Timothy C. (2014). A grammatical description of the Tondano (Toundano) language (PhD thesis). La Trobe University. hdl:1959.9/516057.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Sneddon, James N. (1975). Tondano Phonology and Grammar. Pacific Linguistics Series B - No. 38. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University. doi:10.15144/PL-B38. hdl:1885/146483. ISBN 0-85883-125-2.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

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