Simalungun | |
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Sahap Simalungun | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Sumatra (northern) |
Ethnicity | Simalungun |
Native speakers | 1.2 million (2000)[1] |
Austronesian
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Latin, Batak | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bts |
Glottolog | bata1288 |
Simalungun, or Batak Simalungun, is an Austronesian language of Sumatra. It is spoken mainly in Simalungun Regency and Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, Indonesia.