Simalungun | |
Nativename: | Sahap Simalungun |
States: | Indonesia |
Region: | Sumatra (northern) |
Ethnicity: | Simalungun |
Speakers: | 1.2 million |
Date: | 2000 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands |
Fam4: | Batak |
Fam5: | Southern |
Iso3: | bts |
Glotto: | bata1288 |
Glottorefname: | Batak Simalungun |
Script: | Latin, Batak |
Simalungun, or Batak Simalungun, is an Austronesian language of Sumatra. It is spoken mainly in Simalungun Regency and Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Nasal | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||
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Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||
voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||
Fricative | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||||
Rhotic | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||||
Lateral | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||||
Approximant | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ |
Close | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | ||
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Mid | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | ||
Open | pronounced as /ink/ |