Huaulu

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
hud
Alternate Names
Alakamat, Bahasa Asli
User Population

300 (1987 SIL).

Location

Maluku province: Maluku Tengah regency, 10 villages on north Seram island, Salemen bay, south end near Opin town.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Central Maluku, East, Seram, Manusela-Seti
Dialects

Lexical similarity: 64%–72% with Sou Upaa [wha] dialects.

Language Use

Some young people, all adults.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Huaulu
Other Comments

Culturally distinct from Sou Upaa. Traditional religion.