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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Papua) > Maden

Maden

A language of Indonesia (Papua)

ISO 639-3xmx

Population  600 (Remijsen 2001).
Region  Raja Ampat Islands, west Salawati Island.
Language map  Indonesia, Northwestern Papua, reference number 6
Alternate names   Palamul, Saparan, Sapran
Dialects  Kawait.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, West New Guinea, Cenderawasih Bay, Raja Ampat
Comments  Possibly the same as Maya [slz]. Christian, traditional religion.