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Acehnese

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Also known as Acehnese language, Aceh language, Achinese, ISO ace, ace

Aceh-Chamic language spoken predominantly by the Acehnese (or Achinese) ethnic group

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Acehnese is a language spoken primarily by the Acehnese people, an ethnic group in Indonesia. It belongs to the Aceh-Chamic language family and represents an important part of the cultural identity of the Acehnese community.

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Wikimedia language code
ace
native label
bahasa Aceh Hulu Singkil
number of speakers, writers, or signers
3500032
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Acehnese language
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Speakers of Acehnese

Acehnese (/ˌɑːtʃəˈniːz/ AH-chə-NEEZ; EBAYD: Bahsa/Basa Acèh; Husaini: Bahsa/Basa Atjèh; Jawoe: بهسا اچيه, IPA: /ba(h)sa at͡ʃɛh/), also written as Achinese, is an Austronesian language of the Chamic branch natively spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese descendants in some parts of Malaysia like in Kedah. Acehnese is used as the co-official language in the province of Aceh, alongside Indonesian.

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