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Northern South Sulawesi languages

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Subgroup of the Austronesian language family

Northern South Sulawesi
Geographic distribution	Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Linguistic classification	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian South Sulawesi Northern South Sulawesi
Subdivisions	Mandar Mamuju Pitu Ulunna Salu Massenrempulu Toraja
Language codes
Glottolog	`nort2894`

TheNorthern South Sulawesi languages are a subgroup of theSouth Sulawesi languages in theAustronesian language family. They are spoken in an area that stretches from the western peninsula of Sulawesi to theGulf of Bone,Indonesia.^[1] Its most prominent members areMandar andToraja.

Northern South Sulawesi is divided into five branches:^[2]^[1]

The Pitu Ulunna Salu, Massenrempulu and Toraja branches were already recognized by van der Veen (1929) as distinct units.^[3]

^^a ^bFriberg, Timothy; Laskowske, Thomas V. (1989)."South Sulawesi languages"(PDF). In J.N. Sneddon (ed.).Studies in Sulawesi linguistics part 1. NUSA 17. Jakarta: Badan Penyelenggara Seri Nusa. pp. 1–17.
^Grimes, C. E.; Grimes, B. E. (1987).Languages of South Sulawesi. Canberra: Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University.doi:10.15144/PL-D78.ISBN 0858833522.
^van der Veen, Hendrik (1929). "Nota betreffende de grenzen van de Sa'dansche taalgroep en het haar aanverwante taalgebied".Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde.69:58–96.

Western

Greater Barito*

Admiralty St. Matthias Temotu Southeast Solomonic Micronesian Central Pacific
Western	Meso-Melanesian North New Guinea Papuan Tip
Southern	Vanuatu North Central South Loyalties–New Caledonia

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