Mamuju | |
Nativename: | Basa Tomamunyu |
States: | Indonesia |
Region: | Sulawesi |
Coordinates: | -4°N 120°W |
Date: | 2010 census |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | South Sulawesi |
Fam4: | Northern |
Iso3: | mqx |
Glotto: | mamu1255 |
Glottorefname: | Mamuju |
Dia1: | Mamuju (prestigious) |
Dia2: | Sumare-Rangas |
Dia3: | Padang |
Dia4: | Sinyonyoi |
Mamuju is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.[1]
The dialects of Mamuju include Mamuju, Sumare-Rangas, Padang, and Sinyonyoi. The Mamuju dialect is considered more prestigious. Its written form is based on Latin alphabet.[2]
Although Mamuju is traditionally classified as South Sulawesi, it has various words of Wotu–Wolio origin.[3]