Riung language explained

Riung
Also Known As:Far Eastern Manggarai
Region:Flores
State:Indonesia
Speakers:14,000
Date:1981
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Central–Eastern
Fam4:Sumba–Flores
Fam5:Ende–Manggarai
Fam6:Manggarai
Iso3:riu
Glotto:riun1237
Glottorefname:Riung

Riung is a language of central Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. It has sometimes been considered a dialect of Manggarai to the west, but is only marginally intelligible with it.

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