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Wawonii language

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Native to
  
Indonesia

Native speakers
  
30,000 (2004)

Glottolog
  
wawo1239

Region
  
Sulawesi

ISO 639-3
  
wow

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Nuclear MP Celebic Bungku–Tolaki Eastern East Coast Wawonii

Wawonii is an Austronesian language (one of the Celebic languages) of the Wawonii (Konawe Kepulauan Regency, Southeast Sulawesi) and Menui (in Morowali Regency, Central Sulawesi) islands of Indonesia. The language is quite close to the Bungku language.

References

Wawonii language Wikipedia