Ponosakan

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: pns
Alternate Names: Ponasakan, Ponosakansch
Population: No known L1 speakers. 3 or 4 semi-speakers (2019 J. Lobel).
Location:: North Sulawesi province: Belang town area.
Language Status: 9 (Dormant).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Gorontalo-Mongondow, Mongondowic
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 75% with Mongondow [mog], 66% with Lolak [llq].
Language Use: Many shifted to Indonesian [ind]. Many shifted to Manado Malay [xmm].
Other Comments: Muslim.

Location: North Sulawesi province: Belang town area.