Salawati language
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Salawati | |
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Maden | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Salawati Island |
Native speakers | 600 (2001)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | xmx |
Glottolog | made1253 |
Salawati is an Austronesian language spoken on the west of Salawati Island, in the Raja Ampat Islands in Indonesian New Guinea.
Dialects
[edit]The dialects of Salawati are as follows:[2]: 17
- Butlih (Butleh, Butlis, Banlol) used in[3][4]
- Salawati Tengah District (Raja Ampat): Kampung Wailen, Kampung Sakabu, Kampung Kalobo
- Kawit (Esaro, Saorof), used in[5]
- Salawati Tengah District (Sorong): Kampung Duriankari, Kampung Maralol
- Salawati Tengah (Raja Ampat): Kampung Kalobo
- Tepin (Tipin, Metli), used in[6]
- Salawati Barat District: Kampung Solol, Kampung Kaliam,
- Salawati Utara District: Kampung Kapatlap
- Salawati Tengah District (Raja Ampat): Kampung Kalobo, Kampung Waijan
- Rajau (Rajao), used in[4]
- Salawati Utara District: Kampung Mucu (included in Samate)
- Fiawat (Fiat, Fyawat) used to be a village name now used in[4]
- Salawati Utara District: Kampung Mucu (included in Samate)
- Waili (Wailil, Wail, Waliam) used in[3]
- Salawati Tengah District (Sorong): Kampung Waliam, Kampung Sakapul
References
[edit]- ^ Salawati at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Kamholz, David (2014). Austronesians in Papua: Diversification and change in South Halmahera–West New Guinea. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Berkeley. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8zg8b1vd
- ^ a b "Waliam". Peta Bahasa (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ a b c Arnold, Laura (2020). "Four undocumented languages of Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia". Language Documentation and Description. 17. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "Esaro (Kawit)". Peta Bahasa (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ "Tepin". Peta Bahasa (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-05-25.