Muna | |
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Native to | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
Region | Muna Island, Buton Island |
Native speakers
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(300,000 cited 1989, 2007) |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | muna1247 |
Muna is an Austronesian language spoken principally on the island of Muna and the adjacent (nowthwestern) part of Buton Island, off the southeast coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia.
The sequences /bu, pu, mbu, mpu/ have trilled allophones [ʙu, ʙ̥u, mʙu, mʙ̥u] in stressed position.