Aralle-Tabulahan 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 ...
that belongs to the
South Sulawesi subgroup. It is spoken in
Mamasa Regency,
West Sulawesi,
Indonesia
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.
Aralle-Tabulahan has three major dialects: Aralle, Tabulahan and Mambi. The Mambi dialect is often regarded as the most divergent of the three dialects and is seen as at the centre of spectrum between the Aralle and Tabulahan dialects and the related
Bambam language.
References
Languages of Sulawesi
South Sulawesi languages
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