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Riung language

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Native to
  
Indonesia

Ethnicity
  
Manggarai

ISO 639-3
  
riu

Region
  
Flores

Native speakers
  
(14,000 cited 1981)

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Nuclear MP Central–Eastern MP Sumba–Flores Ende–Manggarai Manggarai Riung

Riung is a language of central Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. It has sometimes been considered a dialect of Manggarai to the west, but is only marginally intelligible with it.

References

Riung language Wikipedia