Napu
Native toIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
Native speakers
6,100 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3npy
Glottolognapu1241
ELPNapu

Napu is an Austronesian language spoken in the North Lore district of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Together with Bada and Behoa, it belongs to the Badaic subgroup.[2]

References

  1. Napu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Martens, Michael P. (1989). "The Badaic Languages of Central Sulawesi" (PDF). In Sneddon, James N. (ed.). Studies in Sulawesi Languages, Part 1. Jakarta: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya. pp. 19–53.

Further reading

  • Hanna, Roger; Hanna, Leanne (1991). "Phonology of Napu" (PDF). In Rene van den Berg (ed.). Workpapers in Indonesian Languages and Cultures (PDF). Vol. 12, Sulawesi Phonologies. Ujung Pandang, Sulawesi: Summer Institute of Linguistics. pp. 150–78. ISBN 979-8132-85-8.
  • Garantjang, Ahmad; Kadjia, Dahlan; B., Nuhung; Sulaeman, Hanafi (1989). Struktur Bahasa Napu [Napu Structure]. Seri Pustaka Penelitian, 172 (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan. ISBN 979-459-040-1 via repositori.kemdikbud.go.id.
  • Limba, Sinus; Mondolu, Tr.; Nelloh, Karel; Tokari, N. P.; Tebo, Harongi; Gae, Maniba (2011), Kamus Napu–Indonesia–Inggris [Napu–Indonesian–English Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Sulawesi Language Alliance
  • Napu – Sulawesi Language Alliance
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