Bolango

BLD

threatened

Alternate Names: Atinggola-Bolango, Bolaang Uki, Bolang-Banka, Bulanga, Bulanga-Uki

Dialects: Atinggola (Andagile, Attingola, Diu, Kattinggola), Bolango (Uki).

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Greater Central Philippine
Gorontalo-Mongondow
Gorontalic

Demographics: 23,000 (Sneddon and Usup 1986). Atinggola 16,000, Bolango 7,000.

Language Use: Younger generation using more Indonesian [ind].

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Distinct from Gorontalo , (1974 J. Little). Muslim.