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EntityQ35284· pop 35· linked from 724 articles

Also known as Cia-Cia language

Austronesian language spoken on Buton island, Indonesia

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Vinony's link graph records 724 inbound references to Cia-Cia, and connects out to Malay trade and creole languages, Central Malay and Bamayo.

It sits within the topics Hangul, Language articles citing Ethnologue 18 and Languages of Sulawesi.

Vinony links it to 35 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Native to
Indonesia
Region
Baubau , Buton Island, Southeast Sulawesi
Native speakers
105,000 (2012)
Language family
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Celebic Muna–Buton Buton Cia-Cia
Writing system
Latin , Hangul , Gundhul (historical)
Iso 639 3
cia
Glottolog
ciac1237

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
language
Subclass of
Muna–Buton
Country
Indonesia
Image
State Elementary School Karya Baru.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Cia-Cia language
native label
바하사 찌아찌아
number of speakers, writers, or signers
80000
writing system
Hangul
indigenous to
North Buton
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Encyclopedic overview

Writing systems used in Indonesia

Abugida (Brahmic)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cia-Cia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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