Wersing
A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)
| Population | 3,700 ( Grimes, Therik, Grimes, Jacob 1997). |
| Region | Alor Island, Kolana east coast area, southeast coast, Pietoko and Pureman, 2 enclaves on north central north coast. |
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| Alternate names | Kolana, Kolana-Wersin, Warsina, Wersin |
| Dialects | Kolana, Maneta, Langkuru (Pureman, Mademang). Similar to Kamang [woi]. |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, West, West Timor-Alor-Pantar, Kolana |
| Comments | Cultural and historical relationship with Liquisa area in East Timor. Christian, traditional religion. |
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