Manipa
A language of Indonesia (Maluku)
| Population | 1,500 (Collins and Voorhoeve 1983). |
| Region | Central Maluku, Manipa Island west of Seram. 4 villages. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Central Maluku |
| Alternate names | Soow Huhelia |
| Dialects | Lexical similarity: 72% with Luhu [lcq], 64% with Piru [ppr], 60%–62% with Hitu [htu], 60%–61% with Tulehu [tlu] and Asilulu [asl], 58%–61% with Seit-Kaitetu [hik], 55%–60% with Larike-Wakasihu [alo], 56% with Boano [bzn] and Kaibobo [kzb]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Central Maluku, East |
| Comments | Muslim. |
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