Enrekang language

In this article we will explore the different aspects of Enrekang language, with the aim of providing the reader with a complete and detailed analysis of this topic. From its origins to its relevance today, through its impact on different areas of society, we will immerse ourselves in a journey in which we will address its multiple facets. Through the combination of historical data, current theories and concrete examples, we aim to offer a comprehensive vision that allows a thorough understanding of the importance of Enrekang language in contemporary society. Whether it is a person, a concept, a date or any other element of interest, our purpose is to provide the reader with the necessary tools to delve into the fascinating world of Enrekang language and understand its relevance today.

Enrekang
Endekan
Native toIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
Native speakers
90,000 (2010)
Dialects
  • Eastern
  • Western (Pattinjo)
Language codes
ISO 639-3ptt
Glottologenre1239

Enrekang is an Austronesian language spoken on Sulawesi, Indonesia. It belongs to the Northern branch of the South Sulawesi subgroup, and is closely related to Duri and Maiwa.

References

  1. ^ Enrekang at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Friberg, Timothy and Thomas V. Laskowske. 1989. South Sulawesi languages. In: J.N.Sneddon (ed.), Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part 1, 1–17. (NUSA: Linguistic Studies of Indonesian and Other Languages in Indonesia, 31). Jakarta: Badan Penyelenggara Seri Nusa, Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya.