Kodi language

Kodi
Native toIndonesia
RegionSumba Island
Native speakers
(undated figure of 20,000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3kod
Glottologkodi1247

Kodi is a Sumba language of Indonesia. The population figure may include Gaura, which Ethnologue counts as a dialect of both the Lamboya and Kodi languages.[2] Kodi is an Austronesian language that is mainly spoken in Nusa Tenggara Timur province, the western part of the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia. An alternate name for Kodi is Kudi and dialects of the language include Kodi Bokol, Kodi Bangedo, Nggaro (Nggaura) and is most alike to Wejewa.[3] With only approximately 20,000 speakers, the Kodi language is an endangered language.

  1. ^ Kodi at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "Kodi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  3. ^ "Verbix Languages Languages/Kodi". wiki.verbix.com. Retrieved 2017-04-29.