Buol (Apadu Vuolo)

Buol is a member of the Gorontalic group of Philippine languages. It is spoken by about 96,000 people in the Buol Regency in the north of Central Sulawesi Province in Indonesia, particularly in Pomayagon village in Momunu District, in Bokat village in the Bokat District, and in Leok I village in Biau District.

There are two dialects of Buol: Buol Pomayagon, which is spoken in Pomayagon village, and Buol Bokat, which is spoken in Bokat and Leok I villages.

Buol is also know as Bual, Bwo'ol or Dia. Native speakers called it Apadu Vuolo ['apadu 'βuɔʎɔ]. It is closely related to Gorontalo, which is also spoken in northern Sulawesi.

Buol alphabet and pronunciation

Buol alphabet and pronunciation

Download an alphabet chart for Buol (Excel)

Notes

Sample videos in Buol

Links

Information about Buol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buol_language
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buol
https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahasa_Buol
https://id.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bahasa_Buol

Philippine languages

Aborlan Tagbanwa, Agutaynen, Bantik, Bikol, Blaan, Buhid, Bukid, Buol, Calmian Tagbanwa, Casiguran Dumagat Agta, Central Tagbanwa, Gorontalo, Hanuno'o, Iranun, Iraya, Isinai, Isnag, Kagayanen, Kalanguya, Kapampangan, Klata, Maguindanao, Mamanwa, Manide, Maranao, Matigsalug, Molbog, Mongondow, Obo, Palawano, Ponosakan, Ratahan, Rinconada Bikol, Sangirese, Sarangani, Suwawa, Tagalog, Tagabawà, Talaud, Tawbuid, Tboli, Tiruray, Tombulu, Tondano, Tonsawang, Umiray Dumaget, Western Bukidnon Manobo, Western Subanon

Languages written with the Latin alphabet

Page created: 01.09.23. Last modified: 01.09.23

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