| Pakpak | |
|---|---|
| Kata Pakpak | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Sumatra (northern) |
| Ethnicity | Pakpak,Singkil |
Native speakers | (1.2 million cited 1991)[1] |
| Batak | |
| Official status | |
| Regulated by | Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | btd |
| Glottolog | bata1294 |
Pakpak, orBatak Dairi, is anAustronesian language ofSumatra. It is spoken inDairi Regency,Pakpak Bharat Regency, Pakkat, Parlilitan, and Tarabintang districts inHumbang Hasundutan Regency, Manduamas district inCentral Tapanuli Regency,Subulussalam City, andAceh Singkil Regency.

| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||
| Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | p | t | tʃ | k | |
| voiced | b | d | dʒ | ɡ | ||
| Fricative | s | h | ||||
| Trill | r | |||||
| Lateral | l | |||||
| Semivowel | w | j | ||||
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | u | |
| Mid | e,ɛ | ə | o |
| Open | a |
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