Pattaeʼ dialect

Not to be confused with Tae’ language.

Pattaeʼ (self-designation Basa Pattaeʼ or Mattulaʼ Pattae) is the language spoken by the Pattaeʼ people, an ethnic group living along the coast in the eastern part of Polewali Mandar Regency, West Sulawesi, Indonesia.^[1][2] Based on lexical similarity and mutual intelligibility, Pattaeʼ has been classified as a dialect of the Mamasa language, but native speakers consider it a separate language.^[3]

Pattaeʼ
Binuang, Southern Mamasa
Basa Pattaeʼ
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Sulawesi
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian South Sulawesi Northern Toraja Mamasa Pattaeʼ
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	patt1250