Abui
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A language of Indonesia
Alternate Names
Barue, Namatalaki, “Barawahing” (pej.)
User Population
16,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Location
East Nusa Tenggara province: west Alor island.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a* (Vigorous).
Dialects
Atimelang, Abui Barat, Alakaman, Abui Selatan. Much dialect diversity. Alakaman may be a dialect of Kamang [woi] (Woisika). May be more than 1 language.
Language Use
Used as L2 by Kamang [woi].
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.