Budong-Budong is an
Austronesian language
The Austronesian languages ( ) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia, Madagascar, the islands of the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan (by Taiwanese indigenous peoples). They are spoken b ...
of
Sulawesi
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,
Indonesia
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, spoken in the village of Tongkou, Budong-Budong District,
Central Mamuju Regency. Together with
Seko Padang,
Seko Tengah and
Panasuan, it belongs to the
Seko Seko may refer to:
* Seko language, a language of Sulawesi, Indonesia
*Seko, Indonesia, a district in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
* Seko Rural LLG in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
People with the given name
*Seko Fofana (born 1995), Ivorian foot ...
branch of the
South Sulawesi
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subgroup.
[Laskowske, Thomas. (2006)]
The Seko languages of South Sulawesi: a reconstruction.
Paper presented at the Tenth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (10-ICAL), 17–20 January 2006, Palawan, Philippines.
References
Languages of Sulawesi
South Sulawesi languages
Endangered Austronesian languages
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