Riung

RIU

vigorous

Alternate Names: Far Eastern Manggarai

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Manggarai ,, but marginal intelligibility.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Bima-Lembata

Demographics: 14,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Nation of Origin: Indonesia