Boano language (Sulawesi)

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Boano
Bolano
Native toparts of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Native speakers
2,700 (2001)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3bzl
Glottologboan1243
ELPBoano (Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Boano
Coordinates: 0°31′N 120°59′E / 0.51°N 120.99°E / 0.51; 120.99

Boano (also called Bolano) is a Sulawesi language of the Austronesian family.

Boano is spoken in the single village of Bolano.[2] Boano speakers are surrounded by speakers of the Tialo language, who live along the coast between Tingkulang (Tomini) and Moutong.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Boano 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.
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