Lorang

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
lrn
User Population

220 (2011 SIL).

Location

Maluku Province: Aru islands group, Koba island on northwest coast.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Aru
Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Koba [kpd] and, to a lesser extent, Dobel [kvo]. Some similarities with Manombai [woo], but intelligibility is lower than might be expected.

Language Use

Vigorous. Used by all. Also use Dobel [kvo].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Lorang
Other Comments

Christian.