Pakpak, or Batak Dairi, is an
Austronesian language of
Sumatra. It is spoken in
Dairi Regency,
Pakpak Bharat Regency, Parlilitan district of
Humbang Hasundutan Regency
Humbang Hasundutan Regency is a regency in North Sumatra province of Indonesia. It includes part of the southwest shore of Lake Toba of North Sumatra, Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 2,502.71 km2, and it had a population of 171,687 ...
, Manduamas district of
Central Tapanuli Regency, and
Subulussalam and
Aceh Singkil Regency.
Phonology
Consonants
* A word-final /k/ can also be heard as a glottal stop .
Vowels
* Vowels /i, u, e, o/ can have shortened allophones of
, ,
References
Further reading
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Batak languages
Languages of Indonesia
Languages of Aceh
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