Oirata
A language of Indonesia (Maluku)
| Population | 1,220 (1987 SIL). |
| Region | South Maluku, southeast Kisar Island, east and west Oirata. 2 villages; Ambon City. |
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Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara and Southwestern Maluku |
| Alternate names | Maaro |
| Dialects | Not related to other languages on Oirata or to central Maluku languages. Not closely related to languages in East Timor. |
| Classification | Trans-New Guinea, West, East Timor, Fataluku-Oirata |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. |
| Comments | SOV. Christian. |
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