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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Maluku) > Modole

Modole

A language of Indonesia (Maluku)

ISO 639-3mqo

Population  2,000 (1983 SIL).
Region  North Maluku, interior north Halmahera Island, Kao River headwaters.
Language map  Indonesia, Northern Maluku
Alternate names   Madole
Dialects  North Modole, South Modole. Minimal differences between north and south Modole.
Classification  West Papuan, North Halmahera, Galela-Loloda
Language use  Positive attitude.
Comments  Some intermarriage with the Tobaru. Christian.