Badaic language
| Badaic | |
|---|---|
| Bada-Behoa-Napu | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Sulawesi |
Native speakers | (23,000 cited 1989–2007)[1] |
|
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Variously: bhz – Bada bep – Behoa npy – Napu |
| Glottolog |
bada1260[2] |
Bada, or Badaic, is a dialect continuum of Malayo-Polynesian languages in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The three principal varieties, Bada (Bada’), Behoa (Besoa), and Napu, are 85–90% lexically similar, but their speakers are culturally distinct.
References
- ↑ Bada at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Behoa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Napu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Badaic". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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