Bati
A language of Indonesia (Maluku)
| Population | 3,500 (Loski 1989). |
| Region | Coastal east Seram Island between Kian Darat and Keleser, and inland. |
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Indonesia, Central Maluku |
| Alternate names | Gah |
| Dialects | Related to Geser-Gorom [ges], Watubela [wah]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Central Maluku, East, Banda-Geser, Geser-Gorom |
| Language use | Strong separation of ethnolinguistic identity with Geser-Gorom. Also use Geser-Gorom. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. |
| Comments | Muslim. |
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