Oirata language

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Oirata language
Other forms of name
Maaro language
Woirata language
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Papuan languages
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Indonesia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q56738
Library of congress: sh2016001918
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Revitalisasi budaya & bahasa Oirata di Pulau Kisar, Maluku Barat Daya, Maluku, 2013(Revitalization of the Oirata culture and language in Kisar Island, Maluku Barat Daya, and Maluku)
  • Ethnologue, viewed Aug. 16, 2016(Oirata; a language of Indonesia; ISO 639-3: oia; alternate name Maaro; location: Southwest, Maluku Province, Maluku Barat Daya regency, southeast portion, Kisar island: east and west Oirata villages; some in Ambon city; classification: Trans-New Guinea, West, Timor-Alor-Pantar; dialects: None known. Not related to other languages on Oirata or to central Maluku languages. Not closely related to languages in East Timor)
  • Wikipedia, Aug. 16, 2016:Oirata language (Oirata or Woirata (also known as Maaro) is a Papuan language spoken on the island of Kisar in Indonesia, and in Ambon)