Talaud

TLD

vigorous

Alternate Names: Talaur, Talaut, Talodda

Dialects: Arangka’a, Awit, Beo, Dapalan (Riung), Essang, Kaburuang, Lirang (Salebabu, Salibabu), Nenusa-Maingas, South Karakelong (Karakelang, Karakelong).

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Sangiric
Northern

Demographics: 82,000 (2000 census).

Language Development: NT: 1993.

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian.