Seluwasan language

Seluwasan is an Austronesian language of Yamdena, in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It is not close to Selaru. Makatian dialect is distinct.

Seluwasan
Native toIndonesia
RegionTanimbar Islands
Native speakers
(2,840 cited 1980)[1]
Dialects
  • Makatian
Language codes
ISO 639-3sws
Glottologselu1242[2]

References

  1. Seluwasan at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Seluwasan". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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