Manggarai

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: mqy
Population: 900,000.
Location:: East Nusa Tenggara province: Flores island, western third.
Language Status: 6a* (Vigorous).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Bima-Lembata
Dialects: Western Manggarai, Central Manggarai (Ruteng), West-Central Manggarai, Eastern Manggarai. Around 43 subdialects. Reportedly similar to Riung [riu].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2013.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Manggarai
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Christian, Muslim.

Location: East Nusa Tenggara province: Flores island, western third.