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Emplawas
Native to Indonesia
Region Maluku
Native speakers
250 (2007) [1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 emw
Glottolog empl1237
ELP Emplawas

Emplawas is an Austronesian language spoken in a single village on Babar Island in South Maluku, Indonesia. [2]

References

  1. ^ Emplawas at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Taber, Mark (1993). "Toward a better understanding of the Indigenous Languages of Southwestern Maluku". Oceanic Linguistics. 32 (2): 389–441. doi: 10.2307/3623199. JSTOR  3623199.