Masela language
From WikiProjectMed
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Austronesian language of Maluku, Indonesia
Masela | |
---|---|
Marsela | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Maluku |
Native speakers | (1,900 cited 1980–2007)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:mxz – Central Maselavme – East Maselamss – West Masela |
Glottolog | cent2072 Centraleast2462 Eastwest2535 West |
Masela (Marsela) is the language of Marsela Island in southern Maluku, Indonesia. Regional varieties are distinct; Ethnologue counts it as three languages.
References
- ^ Central Masela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
East Masela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
West Masela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Further reading
Taber, Mark (1993). "Toward a Better Understanding of the Indigenous Languages of Southwestern Maluku." Oceanic Linguistics, Vol. 32, No. 2 (Winter, 1993), pp. 389–441. University of Hawai'i.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
This Austronesian languages-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Retrieved from "https://mdwiki.org/wiki/Masela_language"
Categories:
- Pages containing links to subscription-only content
- Language articles citing Ethnologue 18
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Language articles with old Ethnologue 18 speaker data
- Babar languages
- Languages of the Maluku Islands
- All stub articles
- Austronesian language stubs