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Preferred term

oiaOirata  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Oirata (also known as Maaro) is a Papuan language spoken on the island of Kisar in Indonesia, and in Ambon. It is sometimes considered a dialect of the Fataluku language spoken in East Timor, as the two languages are closely related. According to Ethnologue, there were 1,200 speakers in 1987.

Entry terms

  • Oirata language

ISO 639-3 code

  • oia

Notation

  • oia

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/oia

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