Batak Karo
Facts
- Language: Batak Karo
- Alternate names: Karo Batak
- Language code: btx
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands, Batakic, Northern Batak
- Number of speakers: 570,000
- Vulnerability: Dormant
- Script: Batak script. Latin script.
More information:
Christian, traditional religion.
Spoken by Karo people of North Sumatra. The speakers refer to themselves as Kalak Karo (in their language) or Orang Karo (in Indonesian)