• Ethnologue counts it as three languages. Central Masela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) East Masela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)...
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  • an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of...
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  • North: Dawera-Daweloor, North Babar, Dai South Masela – South Babar: Central Masela; East Masela, West Masela, Serili, Southeast Babar Southwest Babar: Emplawas;...
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    Polynesian languages form a genealogical group of languages, itself part of the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian family. There are 38 Polynesian languages, representing...
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  • Fakaʻuvea), is the Polynesian language spoken on Wallis Island (also known as ʻUvea). The language is also known as East Uvean to distinguish it from the...
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    classify the languages as a linkage. Central Pacific Western Rotuman Western Fijian linkage Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua Western Fijian (Nadroga, Waya) East Central...
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  • Southwest Maluku to the east. Within the group, the languages with the most speakers are Uab Meto of West Timor, Indonesia and Tetum of East Timor, each with...
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    Cham (Cham: ꨌꩌ, Jawi: چام) is a Malayo-Polynesian language of the Austronesian family, spoken by the Chams of Southeast Asia. It is spoken primarily in...
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    The Austronesian languages (/ˌɔːstrəˈniːʒən/) are a language family widely spoken throughout Maritime Southeast Asia, parts of Mainland Southeast Asia...
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    Atauran is an Austronesian language spoken on Atauro island and in Manatuto Municipality, East Timor. It is closely related to Wetarese and Galoli. Atauran...
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    were ruled by the Dutch East India Company and the whole of modern Indonesia was in the Dutch East Indies) the Dutch language has no official status in...
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    Indonesian language. When the Dutch East India Company (VOC) first arrived in the archipelago at the start of the 1600s, the Malay language was a significant...
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  • Njav is a Malakula language of Vanuatu. There are about 10 speakers. François et al. 2015. François, Alexandre; Franjieh, Michael; Lacrampe, Sébastien;...
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  • The East Asian languages are a language family (alternatively macrofamily or superphylum) proposed by Stanley Starosta in 2001. The proposal has since...
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    Saumlaki (category CS1 Indonesian-language sources (id))
    especially Masela Bloc, located 300 km (190 mi) from the Saumlaki. The bloc is expected to be managed by Inpex's child company Inpex Masela and production...
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  • in an East Uvean–Niuafoʻou branch. However, recent research suggests that it is closest to its neighbour, Tongan, as one of the Tongic languages. In September...
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  • Futunan or Futunian is the Polynesian language spoken on Futuna (and Alofi). The term East-Futunan is also used to distinguish it from the related West...
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    tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the...
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    regional language in the three Indonesian provinces with the biggest concentrations of Javanese people: Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java.[citation...
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  • Dusun Balangan language or Halong language is one of the Dayak languages spoken by the Halong Dayak people in the Balangan Regency, South Kalimantan,...
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  • Taaw't Bato (Tau't Batu) is one of several closely related languages spoken on Palawan Island in the Philippines. It is spoken by the indigenous peoples...
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  • Javindo (redirect from Krontjong language)
    the Dutch East Indies era, that language has almost died out. "Javindo". Endangered Languages Project. 2007. "Javindo". Endangered Languages Project. 2007...
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    Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages are spoken...
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    The Sama–Bajaw languages are a well-established group of languages spoken by the Sama-Bajau peoples (sea gypsies) of the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia...
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  • East Damar is one of two Austronesian languages spoken on Damar Island and islets just to the south in Maluku, Indonesia. It is not closely related to...
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  • Bacan Malay or Bacan is a Malayic language spoken on the island of Bacan in North Maluku province, Indonesia, by the minor Bacan ethnic group. It is an...
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  • Teor and Kur are two Austronesian language varieties of the Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian branch spoken near Kei Island, Indonesia. They are reportedly...
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    Lingala (redirect from LiNgala language)
    Dialects and Language Change, pp. 28-46. Routledge, 2022. Akindipe, Omotola; Masela, Ulama; Kiala, Laura. "Learn Lingala (Months)". Learn Lingala. Van Everbroeck...
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  • Hoti is an extinct language of Seram, Indonesia. Hoti at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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  • Kambera, also known as East Sumbanese, is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Kambera is a member of Bima-Sumba...
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