Kangean language

Kangean
Region Indonesia
Native speakers
110,000 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kkv
Glottolog kang1289[2]

Kangean is a language spoken in Indonesia, in the Kangean Islands which lie to the east of Madura Island. It is barely intelligible with Madurese proper.

References

  1. Kangean at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Kangean". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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