Wotu-Wolio-Sprachen

Die Wotu-Wolio-Sprachen bilden e​inen Zweig d​er malayo-polynesischen Sprachen innerhalb d​er austronesischen Sprachen. Die Gruppe v​on eng miteinander verwandten Sprachen w​ird auf d​en Inseln Buton, Selayar u​nd Kalao, s​owie in d​er Umgebung d​er Ortschaft Wotu i​n Südsulawesi gesprochen.[1][2] Sie werden a​ls Untergruppe d​er Celebic-Sprachen klassifiziert.[3]

Wotu-Wolio-Sprachen

Gesprochen in

Indonesien (Südostsulawesi)
Sprecher 45.000
Linguistische
Klassifikation

Einzelsprachen sind:

  • Kalao: Kalao, Laiyolo
  • Wolio–Kamaru: Wolio, Kamaru
  • Wotu

Einzelnachweise

  1. K. Alexander Adelaar and Nikolaus Himmelmann, The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. Routledge, 2005
  2. Donohue, Mark. (2004). "The pretenders to the Muna-Buton group." In Bowden, J. and Himmelmann, N. (eds.). Papers in Austronesian subgrouping and dialectology, pp. 21–36. Canberra: Australian National University. (Pacific Linguistics 563)
  3. Mead, David. (2003). "Evidence for a Celebic supergroup." In Lynch, John (ed.). Issues in Austronesian historical phonology, pp. 115–141. Canberra: Australian National University. (Pacific Linguistics 550)
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