Patani
A language of Indonesia (Maluku)
| Population | 10,600 (2000). |
| Region | North Maluku, Halmahera, narrow tip of southeast peninsula and west along the coast. 9 villages. |
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Indonesia, Northern Maluku |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, South Halmahera, Southeast |
| Language use | Vigorous. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. |
| Comments | Schools. Swidden agriculturalists; lumbermen. Muslim. |
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