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Preferred term

niaNias  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Nias language is an Austronesian language spoken on Nias Island and the Batu Islands off the west coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. It belongs to the Northwest Sumatran subgroup which also includes Mentawai and the Batak languages. It had about 770,000 speakers in 2000.

Entry terms

  • Nias language

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • nia

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • nia

ISO 639-3 code

  • nia

Notation

  • nia

In other languages

  • Niha

    French

  • nias
  • Nias-Sprache

    German

  • nias

    Italian

  • nias

    Portuguese

  • nias

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/nia

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