Tanala dialect

Tanala
Tanala
Native to	Madagascar;
Ethnicity	Tanala people
Native speakers	1,555,000
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Western Indonesian Barito East Barito Central-Eastern Malagasic Plateaux malagasy Tanala; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin script (Malagasy alphabet);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Plt
Glottolog	mala1537
Linguasphere	31-LDA-aha
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Tanala is a dialect of Malagasy spoken by Tanala people in Madagascar.

Classification

Tanala or Antagnala language belongs to the Austronesian language family and one of dialects of the subgroup Plateaux Malagasy.

Tanala is spoken in the Tanala region of Vatovavy-Fitovinany.^[2]