Draft:Nusa Penida Dialect

Nusa Penida dialect or in local dialect it is called Basa Nosa (Balinese:ᬩᬲᬦᬸᬲᬧᭂᬦᬶᬤ) is a Dialect of Balinese language used by the Nusa Penidan people in Nusa Penida Island of Klungkung Regency, The Nusa Penida dialect is considered the most unique and strange dialect in Bali because most mainland Balinese speakers don't understand this dialect because the dialect is very different from other dialects on mainland Bali Plus, many words from this dialect is not found in Balinese dictionary.

Linguistically, Nusa Penida dialect is considered a dialect of Balinese, a Malayo-Polynesian and Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa languages under the Austronesian language family, The Nusa Penida dialect is close to the Bali Aga dialect which is also a dialect of the Balinese.