Modole

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
mqo
Alternate Names
Madole
User Population

2,000 (1983 SIL).

Location

North Maluku province: Kao river headwaters on north Halmahera island.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
West Papuan, North Halmahera, Galela-Loloda
Dialects

North Modole, South Modole. Minimal differences between north and south Modole.

Language Use

Positive attitudes.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Modole
Other Comments

Some intermarriage with the Tabaru [tby]. Christian.