| Taeʼ | |
|---|---|
| Basa Taeʼ | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Sulawesi |
| Ethnicity | Toala,Luwu |
Native speakers | 270,000 (2010 census)[1] |
| Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | rob |
| Glottolog | taee1237 |
Taeʼ is a language spoken inSouth Sulawesi,Indonesia. It belongs to theAustronesian language family and is one of the languages of the ten tribes[citation needed] that inhabit theTana Luwu region of South Sulawesi. The Taeʼ language is used by most of the inhabitants of the three regencies ofTana Luwu (Luwu Regency,North Luwu Regency, andEast Luwu Regency), and the city ofPalopo.Taeʼ is part of theSouth Sulawesi group of languages. It is closely related toToraja, and more distantly toMandar, Massenrempulu, andMamuju. Taeʼ is used as alingua franca from south of the border with Buriko Wajo Regency to Malili East Luwu Regency, as well as in Tana Toraja and Massenrempulu.
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