Liabuku

LIX

moribund

Dialects: Quite divergent from other Muna varieties. Lexical similarity: 82% with the Burukene dialect of Muna ,, 72%–76% with other Muna dialects, 72% with Muna, 75% with Kioko ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Celebic
Eastern
Southeastern
Muna-Buton
Nuclear Muna-Buton
Munan
Munic
Western

Demographics: 75 (2004 SIL), decreasing.

Language Use: All users are older adults. Also use Indonesian [ind], Wolio [wlo].

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Muslim.