Loun

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
lox
User Population

No known L1 speakers. The last speakers survived into the late 1980s (Collins 1983).

Location

Maluku province: Maluku Tengah regency, north central Seram island.

Language Status

10 (Extinct).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Central Maluku, East, Seram, Nunusaku, Three Rivers, Amalumute, Northwest Seram, Loun
Language Use

Many shifted to Ambonese Malay [abs]. Many shifted to Indonesian [ind].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Loun