ISO 639-3 · osiosi
Austronesian family
Osing
basa Osing
Osing is a language of the Malayo-Polynesian branch (Austronesian), spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 300,000 speakers (2000). Wikidata describes it as “Javanic language spoken predominantly by the Osing ethnic gruoup”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
osi- Glottocode
osin1237- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Centre point
- -8.25, 114.30
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Osing · basa Osing |
|---|---|
| Also called | Osing language, Using, Using language, Using Javanese |
| All speakers | 300,000 (2000) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Osing
The branches above Osing, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeindIndonesianAustronesian · 199 m1 · NationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · DevelopingsunSundaneseAustronesian · 32.4 m5 · Developing