Buru–Sula languages
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Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
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| Geographic distribution | Indonesia |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
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| Glottolog | sula1247 |
The Buru–Sula languages are a group of Austronesian languages (geographically Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages) spoken on the Buru and Sula Islands in the eastern Moluccas. Buru itself has almost forty thousand speakers, and Sula about twenty thousand.
Classification
[edit]The languages are:
References
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| Malayo-Polynesian |
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