Saluan–Banggai languages explained

Saluan–Banggai
Also Known As:Saluan - Taliabu
Region:Sulawesi
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Celebic
Child1:Saluanic
Child2:Eastern
Glotto:salu1251
Glottorefname:Saluan–Banggai

The Saluan–Banggai languages are a group of closely related languages spoken in eastern Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia. They belong to the Celebic subgroup of the Austronesian family.[1] [2]

Languages

Grimes & Edwards (2021) have proposed the inclusion of Taliabo (Kadai, Padang/Samala, Mananga, Mangei/Soboyo)[3] and the Saluan–Banggai languages in a common branch of Celebic, which they call Saluan–Taliabu.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Mead, David . 2003a . The Saluan-Banggai microgroup of eastern Sulawesi . Lynch, John . Issues in Austronesian historical phonology . 65-86 . Canberra . Australian National University . Pacific Linguistics 550 . 10.15144/PL-550.65.
  2. Mead, David. (2003b). "Evidence for a Celebic supergroup." In Lynch, John (ed.). Issues in Austronesian historical phonology, pp. 115-141. Canberra: Australian National University. (Pacific Linguistics 550)
  3. Charles Grimes & Owen Edwards (in process) Wallacean subgroups: unravelling the prehistory and classification of the Austronesian languages of eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Summary presentation at the 15th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics
  4. Edwards, Owen; Charles E. Grimes. 2021. Revising the classification of the Austronesian languages of eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste. 15th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (15-ICAL). June 28 to July 2, 2021, Palacký University Olomouc.