Maba language

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The Maba language is an Austronesian language spoken in eastern Indonesia, particularly in the Halmahera region of North Maluku.

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Label Occurrences
Maba language canonical 2

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Regency of East Halmahera NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Maba people (Halmahera) NERFINISHED
family Austronesian languages
geographicDistribution coastal areas of East Halmahera
villages in North Maluku
hasAlternativeName Baba
Maba (Austronesian) NERFINISHED
hasGlottocode maba1277
isDistinctFrom Maba language (Chad-Sudan) NERFINISHED
Maba language (Nilo-Saharan) NERFINISHED
ISO639-3 mqa
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
linguisticTypology SVO word order (subject–verb–object)
macroArea Papunesia
neighboringLanguages Galela language NERFINISHED
Ternate language NERFINISHED
Tidore language NERFINISHED
Tobelo language NERFINISHED
region Halmahera NERFINISHED
North Maluku NERFINISHED
eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED
spokenIn Halmahera Island NERFINISHED
North Maluku province NERFINISHED
status minority language in Indonesia
subfamily Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
usedIn daily communication among Maba people
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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