Osing dialect
| Osing | |
|---|---|
| Region | Java, Indonesia |
Native speakers | 300,000 (2000 census)[1] |
| Javanese | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
osi |
| Glottolog |
osin1237[2] |
The Osing language (Indonesian:Bahasa Osing), locally known as the language of Banyuwangi, is the language of the Osing people of East Java, Indonesia.
Some Osing words have the infix /-y-/ 'ngumbyah', 'kidyang', which are pronounced /ngumbah/ and /kidang/ in standard Javanese, respectively.[3]
Divergent Osing vocabulary includes:[3]
- sing 'not' (standard Javanese: ora)
- paran 'what' (standard Javanese: åpå)
References
- ↑ Osing at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Osing". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- 1 2 http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/jakarta/osing.php
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