Sangirese language

Sangirese
Region	Indonesia, Philippines
Native speakers	(200,000 in Indonesia (1993) 70,000 in Philippines cited 1981–1996)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Sangiric North Sangirese
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either: `sxn` – Sangir `snl` – Sangil
Glottolog	`nort2871`

Sangirese, also known as Sangihé, Sangi, and Sangih, is an Austronesian language spoken on the islands linking northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, with Mindanao, Philippines by the Sangirese people.