Wemale language
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| Wemale | |
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| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Maluku |
| Ethnicity | Wemale people |
Native speakers | 6000 (2000 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | weo |
| Glottolog | nort2864 |
Wemale is an Austronesian language spoken on western Seram Island in Indonesia.
The Wemale language is divided in a northern and a southern form, having variants known as Horale, Kasieh, Uwenpantai, Honitetu and Kawe.[2][3] The northern form is spoken by about 5,000 people and the Southern Wemale is spoken by about 3,700 people.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Wemale at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ "Wemale". Ethnologue.com. 1999-02-19. Retrieved 2015-06-10.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20130204020315/http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tlw. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ List of languages in Indonesia
- Consolidation of Wemale at SIL
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