Mori Bawah

Facts

  • Language: Mori Bawah
  • Alternate names: Beneden-Tomori, East Mori, Lower Mori, Nahina, Oost-Mori, Petasia
  • Language code: xmz
  • Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Eastern Celebic, Southeastern Celebic, Bungku-Tolaki, Eastern Bungku-Tolaki, East Coast Bungku-Tolaki
  • Number of speakers: 14000
  • Script:

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    Introduction

    Mori Bawah is a language of Indonesia. It is spoken in Central Sulawesi Province, Petasia, Lembo, and Bungku Tengah subdistricts, 24 villages. Southeast peninsula neck, Lake Towuti area. Also, South Sulawesi Province.

    Dialects

    Karunsi’e (Karonsie, Korongsi, Sinongko), Moiki (Tomoiki), Nuha (Soroako), Tinompo (Mokole, Soroako), Tiu (Tioe), Watu (Towatoe). Lexical similarity: 73%–86% with Mori Atas (See: Mori Atas), 75% with Padoe (See: Padoe).

    The Mori Bawah Verb

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