| Population |
20,000 (1983 SIL). |
| Region |
North Maluku, Sula Islands, Sulabesi Island; scattered on east and west ends and north coast of Mangole Island, and northeast coast of Buru Island. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Central Maluku
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| Alternate names |
Sanana |
| Dialects |
Fagudu, Falahu, Facei (Facé). Similar to Mangole [mqc]. |
| Classification |
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Central Maluku, Sula |
| Language use |
Vigorous. |
| Language development |
Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. |
| Comments |
Muslim. |