Maden language
Maden is an Austronesian language spoken on the west of Salawati Island, in the Raja Ampat Islands in Indonesian New Guinea.
Maden | |
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Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Salawati Island |
Native speakers | 600 (2001)[1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | xmx |
Glottolog | made1253 [2] |
Dialects
Dialects are:[3]:17
- Butleh, also called Banlol (exonym) or Fiawat (village name)[4]
- Kawit
- Tepin/Tipin
gollark: Can you prove he can save you?
gollark: What's wrong with IQ tests?
gollark: Precisely.
gollark: 1 + 1 = 3 therefore 1 + 2 = 4.
gollark: Prove it.
References
- Maden at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Maden". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Kamholz, David (2014). Austronesians in Papua: Diversification and change in South Halmahera–West New Guinea. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Berkeley. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8zg8b1vd
- LAISEANG: Butleh
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