Luang language
Luang | |
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Literi Lagona | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Babar Islands |
Native speakers | 18,000 (1995)[1] |
Austronesian
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
lex |
Glottolog |
luan1263 [2] |
Luang, also known as Literi Lagona (Letri Lgona), is an Austronesian language spoken in the Leti Islands and the Babar Islands in Maluku, Indonesia. It is closely related to the neighboring Leti language, with 89% shared basic vocabulary.[3]
References
- ↑ Luang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Luang". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ 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.
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