Laiyolo language
Celebic language spoken in Indonesia
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Laiyolo (Layolo) or Loa’[2] is an Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This language is spoken on the southern tip of Selayar Island by the Selayar people and belongs to the Wotu–Wolio branch of the Celebic subgroup.[3][4]
EthnicitySelayar people
Native speakers
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Barang-Barang and Lowa is a variety of Laiyolo.[5]
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)
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)
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)
Laidig, Wyn D. and Maingak, Sahabu Dg. 1999. Barang-barang phonology: a preliminary description. In Wyn D. Laidig (ed.), Studies in Sulawesi linguistics, part VI, 46-83. Jakarta, Indonesia: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya.