Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Ratahan
Toratán
Native to
Indonesia
Region
Sulawesi
Ethnicity
30,000 (1989)[1]
Native speakers
(500 cited 1999)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Sangiric
South
Ratahan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
rth
Glottolog
rata1244
ELP
Ratahan
Ratahan (also Toratán) is an Austronesian language spoken in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The language is mainly spoken in the Southeast Minahasa region.[2]
^ abRatahan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^Himmelmann, Nikolaus P.; Wolff, John U. (1999). Toratán (Ratahan)(PDF). Languages of the World/Materials, 130. München: Lincom Europa.
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