Wolio

E569508

Wolio is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Wolio people on Buton Island in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
associatedWithCity Baubau NERFINISHED
associatedWithFormerPolity Buton Sultanate NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Butonese languages
Cia-Cia language NERFINISHED
Muna language NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Indonesia
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Wolio people NERFINISHED
family Austronesian
hasAlternativeName Bahasa Wolio NERFINISHED
Butonese Wolio NERFINISHED
hasDialect rural Wolio varieties
hasGlottocode woli1243
hasGlottologName Wolio NERFINISHED
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Arabic NERFINISHED
Indonesian NERFINISHED
Malay
hasLinguisticArea Sulawesi linguistic area NERFINISHED
hasMajorContactLanguage Bugis NERFINISHED
Indonesian NERFINISHED
Makassarese NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasNativeSpeakersRegion Southeast Sulawesi NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
prenasalized stops
hasStandardVariety urban Baubau Wolio
hasWordOrder SVO
ISO639-3 wlo
languageFamilyBranch Celebic languages NERFINISHED
Muna–Buton languages NERFINISHED
primaryLocation Buton Island NERFINISHED
region Southeast Sulawesi NERFINISHED
scriptVariant Lontara script NERFINISHED
spokenIn Baubau NERFINISHED
Buton Island NERFINISHED
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
usedAs local lingua franca on Buton Island
usedByReligion Islam (local religious practices)
usedInDomain local administration (historically)
oral tradition
traditional literature
writingSystem Arabic script NERFINISHED
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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