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Boano language (Sulawesi)

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Boano
Bolano
Native toIndonesia (parts of Central Sulawesi)
Native speakers
2,700 (2001)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bzl
Glottologboan1243
ELPBoano (Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Boano
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Approximate location where Boano is spoken
Boano
Coordinates: 0°31′N 120°59′E / 0.51°N 120.99°E / 0.51; 120.99

Boano (also called Bolano) is a Sulawesi language of the Austronesian family.

Boano is spoken in the single village of Bolano, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] Boano speakers are surrounded by speakers of the Tialo language, who live along the coast between Tingkulang (Tomini) and Moutong.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Boano at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Himmelmann, Nikolaus P. Sourcebook on Tomini-Tolitoli languages: General information and word lists. Pacific Linguistics. Vol. 511. Canberra: The Australian National University. doi:10.15144/PL-511.