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Cia-Cia Autonyms
Cia-Cia
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Cia-Cia is an endangered indigenous language of Indonesia. It belongs to the Austronesian language family. The language is used as a first language by all adults in the ethnic community, but not all young people. It is taught as a subject of instruction in some schools.
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It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
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