Rikou

Facts

  • Language: Rikou
  • Alternate names: Ringgou, Rote, Roti, Rotinese, Rote Timur, Eastern Rote, Rotti
  • Language code: rgu
  • Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Timor-Babar, Nuclear Timor, Rote (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 12,000
  • Vulnerability: Vulnerable
  • Script:

More information:

    ‘Ringgou’ is the pronunciation in some other Rote languages. Ethnic autonym: Rikou. Christian.

    Rikou is spoken in Indonesia, Southeast Asia.