Maden

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
xmx
Alternate Names
Palamul, Saparan, Sapran
Population

600 (Remijsen 2001).

Location

West Papua Province. Raja Ampat islands; western Salawati island.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, West New Guinea, Cenderawasih Bay, Raja Ampat
Dialects

Kawait.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Maden
Other Comments

Possibly the same as Maya [slz]. Christian, traditional religion.