Batak Simalungun language

Simalungun, or Batak Simalungun, is an Austronesian language of Sumatra. It is spoken mainly in Simalungun Regency and Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra, Indonesia.

Phonology

/b, d/ can also have implosive allophones [ɓ, ɗ].

Sounds /i, u, ɛ, ɔ, a/ can have allophones [ɪ, ʊ, e, o, ɑ].

References

External links

• Indonesian-Simalungun Dictionary
• David Goldsworthy's collection of Music of Indonesia and Malaysia archived with Paradisec includes open access recordings in Batak Simalungun.

1. Batak languages
2. Simalungun people
3. Toba Batak language
4. Batak
5. Toba Batak people
6. Batak script
7. Mandailing Batak language
8. Batak language (Philippines)
9. List of major and official Austronesian languages
10. Batak Karo language
11. Simalungun Regency
12. Marga (Batak)
13. Batak architecture
14. Simalungun Protestant Christian Church
15. Pematangsiantar
16. BTS (disambiguation)
17. Batak Christian Protestant Church
18. Google Translate
19. North Sumatra
20. Alas language