Serua language

Serua
Native to Indonesia
Region Seram Island
Extinct (date missing)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 srw
Glottolog seru1245[2]

Serua is an extinct Austronesian language originally spoken on Serua Island in Maluku, Indonesia. Speakers were relocated to Seram due to volcanic activity on Serua.

References

  1. ↑ Serua at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Serua". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Further reading

M. A. Chlenov and Chlenova, Svetlana. 2000. Serua, a vanishing language in Eastern Indonesia. In Nataliya F. Alieva (ed.), Malaysko-indoneziyskiye issledovaniya, XVI, 265-299. Moscow.

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