Sangir

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Sangir

Spoken in

Sulawesi ( Indonesia )
speaker 200,000 (Indonesia) ( SIL , 1993)
70,000 (Philippines) ( SIL , 1981–96)
Linguistic
classification
Language codes
ISO 639-3

sxn (Sangir)
snl (Sangil)

Sangir ( Sangil in the Philippines ) is a language spoken in northern Sulawesi in the Sangir Islands and neighboring islands of the Philippines. It is one of the Filipino languages ​​of the Malayo-Polynesian languages within the Austronesian languages .

Individual evidence

  1. Sangir at Ethnologue (17th edition, 2013)
  2. Sangil at Ethnologue (17th edition, 2013)