Riung language

Nowadays, Riung language has become a recurring topic in our daily conversations. Whether in the workplace, in politics, in popular culture or in our personal relationships, Riung language is present in one form or another. However, despite its ubiquity, there are still many questions and questions surrounding Riung language. In this article, we will explore in depth the different aspects of Riung language, from its origin and evolution to its impact on today's society. Through a critical and reflective look, we will seek to further understand what Riung language really is and how it influences our lives.

Riung
Far Eastern Manggarai
Native toIndonesia
RegionFlores
EthnicityManggarai
Native speakers
(14,000 cited 1981)
Language codes
ISO 639-3riu
Glottologriun1237

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.

References

  1. ^ Riung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

  • Schmidt, Christopher K. (2013). Morphosyntax of Wangka, a Dialect of Rembong-Riung (PhD thesis). Rice University. hdl:1911/103420.