South Sulawesi languages

E28256

South Sulawesi languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken primarily on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, known for their significant internal diversity and historical importance in the region.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Luwu languages 1
Makassarese 1
Makassarese language 1

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian languages subgroup
language subgroup
feature complex verbal morphology
rich system of voice and alignment
significant internal diversity
use of pronominal clitics
hasGlottologCode sout2927
hasISOClassification part of ISO 639-3 individual codes for member languages
hasSubgroup Aralle-Tabulahan language
Badaic languages
Bambam language
Bentong language
Budong-Budong language
Buginese language
surface form: Bugis language

Bugis–Tamanic languages
Konjo language
surface form: Coastal Konjo language

Duri language
Enrekang language
Highland Konjo language
Kalao language
Laiyolo–Kaili languages
surface form: Kalao–Laiyolo languages

Kayeli language
Konjo language
Laiyolo language
Lemolang language
South Sulawesi languages self-linksurface differs
surface form: Luwu languages

Maiwa language
South Sulawesi languages self-linksurface differs
surface form: Makassarese language

Bambam language
surface form: Mambi language

Mamuju language
Mandar language
Massenrempulu languages
Mori Atas language
Mori Bawah language
Padoe language
Pitu Ulunna Salu languages
Rampi language
Seko Padang language
Seko languages
surface form: Seko Tengah language

Seko languages
Selayar language
Taeʼ language
Tamanic languages
Toraja-Saʼdan language
surface form: Toraja languages

Toraja-Saʼdan language
Ulumandaʼ language
Wolio language
Wotu language
Wotu–Wolio languages
historicalImportance associated with Bugis and Makassarese maritime expansion
important for maritime trade networks in eastern Indonesia
namedAfter South Sulawesi
partOf Malayo-Polynesian languages
region Central Sulawesi
South Sulawesi
Southeast Sulawesi
West Sulawesi
spokenIn Indonesia
Celebes
surface form: Sulawesi
studiedBy linguists
subclassOf Austronesian languages
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Celebes ethnicGroup South Sulawesi languages
this entity surface form: Makassarese
Austronesian languages hasSubfamily South Sulawesi languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages hasSubgroup South Sulawesi languages
South Sulawesi languages hasSubgroup South Sulawesi languages self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Makassarese language
South Sulawesi languages hasSubgroup South Sulawesi languages self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Luwu languages