Lawangan language

{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia}}

{{Infobox language

|name= Lawangan

|states=Indonesia

|region=Kalimantan

|ethnicity=Lawangan people

|speakers=120,000

|date=1981

|ref=e18

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=East Barito

|fam4=Northeast Barito

|iso3=lbx

|glotto=lawa1257

|glottorefname=Lawangan

}}

Lawangan is an Austronesian language of the East Barito group. It is spoken by about 100,000 Lawangan people (one of the Dayak peoples) living in the central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Lawangan has a high degree of dialectal diversity.

Dialects

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Lawangan is divided into at least several dialects, including:

  • Ajuh
  • Bakoi (Lampüng)
  • Bantian (Bentian), spoken at Bentian Besar, West Kutai Regency
  • Banuwang
  • Bawu (Bawo)
  • Benuaq
  • Kali
  • Karau (Beloh)
  • Lawa
  • Lolang
  • Mantararen
  • Njumit
  • Paser / Pasir. This dialect is spoken at Paser Regency and its surroundings. This dialect is also often known as "Paser language".{{cite book

| language=id

| authorlink=Abdurachman Ismail

| first= Abdurachman

| last= Ismail

| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=OI4PAAAAMAAJ&q=endoq

| title= Bahasa Pasir

| publisher= Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

| year=1979

| volume= 23

}}{{cite book

| language=id

| authorlink=

| first= Darmansyah

| last= Darmansyah

| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=OI4PAAAAMAAJ&q=pasir-pematang

| title= Bahasa Pasir

| publisher= Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

| contribution= Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

| year=1979

| volume= 23

}}

  • Purai
  • Purung
  • Tuwang

Phonology

= Consonants =

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!Palatal

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!Glottal

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voiced

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colspan="2" |Fricative

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colspan="2" |Trill

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!Front

!Central

!Back

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Mid

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!Open

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Suryadikara et al. (1985)

References

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Further reading

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  • {{Cite book |author=Fudiat Suryadikara |author2=Darmansyab |author3=M. P. lambut |url=http://repositori.kemdikbud.go.id/id/eprint/2484 |title=Struktur Bahasa Lawangan |date=1985 |publisher=Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa |location=Jakarta |language=id |trans-title=Lawangan Language Structure |via=Repositoris Institusi Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan}}
  • {{Cite book |author=Andriastuti |author2=Yohanes Kalaniper |last3=C. Yus Ngabut |author4=Dadang Lorida |date=1992 |title=Morfologi dan Sintaksis Bahasa Lawangan |publisher=Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa |location=Jakarta |isbn=979-459-186-6 |url=http://repositori.kemdikbud.go.id/id/eprint/3180 |language=id |trans-title=Lawangan Language Morphology and Syntax |via=Repositoris Institusi Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan}}

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Category:East Barito languages

Category:Languages of Indonesia

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