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Abui

A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)

ISO 639-3abz

Population  16,000. Ethnic population: 16,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Region  Lesser Sundas, Central and west Alor.
Language map  Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara enlargements
Alternate names   “Barawahing” , Barue, Namatalaki
Dialects  Atimelang, Kobola, Alakaman. Much dialect diversity. Alakaman may be a dialect of Kamang [woi] (Woisika). May be more than 1 language.
Classification  Trans-New Guinea, West, West Timor-Alor-Pantar, Alor-Pantar, Alor