Austronesian
Rampi, Indonesia
The Spirit of the Mountain
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Speakers
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Language Overview
Rampi, spoken by around 15,000 people in Sulawesi, Indonesia, is part of the Austronesian language family. It is central to the Rampi community’s cultural and daily life.
Market Insights
Traditional media like radio is widely used, though interest in mobile digital media is growing among younger speakers.
Cultural Context
Respectful forms are essential, especially for elders. Rampi dialectal variations are minimal.
Writing System and Typography
Uses Latin script with phonetic adaptations; legibility in fonts is important.
Phonetics and Phonology
Rampi includes unique nasalized consonants and aspirated sounds.
Grammatical Structure
Generally follows an SVO structure, with flexible tense markers.
Media and Text Layout
Text expands by about 5-10% in translation, affecting subtitle formatting.
Localization Challenges
Conveying respectful forms and cultural references is challenging.
Technical Considerations
Ensuring font compatibility with Latin script is generally straightforward.
Other information
Rampi storytelling is an important part of cultural tradition.
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