Highland Konjo is an Austronesian language of Sulawesi, Indonesia, which belongs to the Makassaric branch of the South Sulawesi subgroup. It is spoken in the interior parts of Bone, Bulukumba, Gowa, and Sinjai regencies of South Sulawesi province, in the area to the northwest of Mount Lompobatang. It is closely related to, but distinct from Coastal Konjo, which also belongs to the Makassaric languages.[2][3]
| Highland Konjo | |
|---|---|
| Konjo Pegunungan | |
| Konjo Iraja, Konjo Buluʼ | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | South Sulawesi |
Native speakers | 69,000 (2010)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kjk |
| Glottolog | high1275 |
 Map showing the distribution of the South Sulawesi languages in Sulawesi and Kalimantan. Bentong language is marked with number 7 in the Makassar languages group. | |
| Coordinates: 5°16′S 119°56′E / 5.267°S 119.933°E | |
References
edit- ^ Highland Konjo at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Grimes, C. E. and B. E. Grimes (1987). Languages of South Sulawesi. Canberra: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. doi:10.15144/PL-D78. ISBN 0858833522.
- ^ Friberg, T. and T.V. Laskowske (1989). "South Sulawesi languages". In: J.N. Sneddon (ed.), Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part 1, pp. 1-17. Jakarta: Badan Penyelenggara Seri Nusa.
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