Oirata
PrintA language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Maaro
Population
1,220 (1987 SIL).
Location
Southwestern Maluku Province, southeast Kisar island, east and west Oirata. 2 villages; Ambon city.
Language Maps
Language Status
7 (Shifting).
Classification
Dialects
Not related to other languages on Oirata or to central Maluku languages. Not closely related to languages in East Timor.
Typology
SOV
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%.
Language Resources
Christian.