Tondano

TDN

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Alternate Names: Tolou, Tolour, Tondanou, Toulour

Dialects: Kakas (Ka’kas), Remboken, Tondano. Reportedly most similar to Tombulu , and Tonsea ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Minahasan
North
Northeast

Demographics: 92,000 in Indonesia (Wurm and Hattori 1981), decreasing.

Language Use: Under pressure from Manado Malay [xmm].

Language Development: Grammar. NT: 1996.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian.