Haruku language
| Haruku | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Haruku Island, Moluccas |
Native speakers | (18,000 cited 1989)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
hrk |
| Glottolog |
haru1244[2] |
Haruku is an Austronesian spoken on Haruku Island, just east of Ambon Island in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain around Seram Island.
Each of the villages, Hulaliu, Pelauw, Kailolo, and Rohomoni, is said to have its own dialect.
References
- ↑ Haruku at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Haruku". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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