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Behoa

A language of Indonesia (Sulawesi)

ISO 639-3bep

Population  8,000 (2000 SIL).
Region  Central Sulawesi, Lore Utara subdistrict, Napu Valley. 8 villages.
Language map  Indonesia, Sulawesi, reference number 12
Alternate names   Besoa
Dialects  Geographically, politically, culturally, and lexically distinct from Bada [bhz] and Napu [npy].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Celebic, Kaili-Pamona, Southern, Badaic
Language use  70% are speakers. The language is passed on to more than 60% of the children. Most domains. Positive attitude. Also use Indonesian [ind].
Language development  Bible portions: 2004.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists: rice. Christian, Muslim.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

Belajar bahasaku Asyik 1(Kurikulum Bahasa Behoa, Kelas 3, 4: Buku panduan untuk guru). 2005.

Belajar bahasaku Asyik 2 (Kurikulum Bahasa Behoa, Kelas 5, 6: Buku panduan untuk guru). 2005.

Besoa readers: seri buku cerita 1-17. 2005.

Besoa readers: seri buku bacaan pemula 1-13. 2005.

Kódó' binata' = Saya binatang. 2005.

Maike' meguru básá Behóá: Buku Primer 1. 2008.

Maike' meguru básá Behóá: Buku Primer 2. 2008.

Maike' meguru básá Behóá: Buku Primer 3. 2008.

Polaluita alo-alona i lalu Básá Behóá, Buku 1 = Percakapan sehari-hari dalam Bahasa Behoa, Buku 1 = Everyday conversations in Behoa, Book 1. 2004.

Poliwongku' lao meuwe (Rencana saya merotan). 2005.

Sura kósitaˀ básá alo-alona: Behóá - Indonesia - Anggaresi = Buku saku, Bahasa Sehari-hari: Besoa - Indonesia - Inggris = Pocket phrasebook, everyday language: Behoa - Indonesian - English. 2004.

Surangku' to mahile = Buku saya yang besar. 2005.