ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Papunesia · ISO 639-3 tes · Glottocode teng1272

Tengger

Tengger brings a threatened Austronesian language of Indonesia into the collection with a likely Javanese-script assignment.

Language family
Austronesian
Likely script
Javanese (Java)
Source status
threatened
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
ID
Reference point
-7.891, 113.037

Open research question

Where is Javanese script actually used, and how does it relate to Latin writing, education and digital communication?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.