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Masela language

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Native to
  
Region
  
Native speakers
  
(1,900 cited 1980–2007)

Language family
  
AustronesianMalayo-Polynesian (MP)Nuclear MP(Central–Eastern)Timor–BabarBabarSouth BabarMasela–SoutheastMasela

ISO 639-3
  
Variously:mxz – Central Maselavme – East Maselamss – West Masela

Glottolog
  
cent2072  (Central)east2462  (East)west2535  (West)

Masela (Marsela) is the language of Marsela Island in South Maluku, Indonesia. Regional varieties are distinct; Ethnologue counts it as three languages.

References

Masela language Wikipedia


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