Highland Konjo is an

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language of

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, which belongs to the Makassaric branch of the

South Sulawesi South Sulawesi () is a Provinces of Indonesia, province in the South Peninsula, Sulawesi, southern peninsula of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Selayar Islands archipelago to the south of Sulawesi is also part of the province. The capital and largest ci ...

subgroup. It is spoken in the interior parts of Bone, Bulukumba, Gowa, and Sinjai regencies of

province, in the area to the northwest of Mount Lompobatang. It is closely related to, but distinct from Coastal Konjo, which also belongs to the Makassaric languages.Friberg, T. and T.V. Laskowske (1989). "South Sulawesi languages". In: J.N. Sneddon (ed.), ''Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part 1'', pp. 1-17. Jakarta: Badan Penyelenggara Seri Nusa.

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