Saparua language

Saparua
	Iha
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Seram and Saparua Islands, Moluccas
Native speakers	(10,200 cited 1989)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Central–Eastern MP Central Maluku ? East Central Maluku Seram ? Nunusaku Piru Bay East Solehua Seram Straits Uliase Saparua; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	spr
Glottolog	sapa1251[2]

Saparua is an Austronesian spoken in the Moluccas of eastern Indonesia. Dialects are diverse, and Latu might be included as one.

References

Saparua at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Saparua". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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