Buginese language

Buginese
Buginese
Basa Ugi; ᨅᨔ ᨕᨘᨁᨗ
Native to	Indonesia
Region	South Sulawesi; enclaves elsewhere in Sulawesi, Borneo, Sumatra, Maluku, Papua
Ethnicity	Buginese
Native speakers	L1: 3.5 million ; L2: 500,000 (2015 UNSD)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian South Sulawesi Bugis–Tamanic Bugis Buginese; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin script; Lontara script
Language codes
ISO 639-2	bug
ISO 639-3	bug
Glottolog	bugi1244
	The distribution of Buginese and Campalagian speakers throughout Sulawesi

Buginese or Bugis (Buginese: ᨅᨔ ᨕᨘᨁᨗ /basa.uɡi/) is a language spoken by about 4 million people mainly in the southern part of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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