Serili

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
sve
User Population

330 (1980 N. de Jonge).

Location

Maluku province: Babar island group, Papilewan town on northeast Marsela island.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Babar, South, Masela-South Babar
Language Use

Under pressure from Masela and Indonesian [ind] (Wurm 2007). Shifted to Ambonese Malay [abs].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Serili
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Christian.