Haruku language

{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia}}

{{One source|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Haruku

|states=Indonesia

|region=Haruku Island, Moluccas

|speakers={{sigfig|18,200|1}}

|date=1989

|ref = e25

|familycolor=Austronesian

|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian

|fam3=Central–Eastern

|fam4=Central Maluku ?

|fam5=East Central Maluku

|fam6=Seram ?

|fam7=Nunusaku

|fam8=Piru Bay

|fam9=East

|fam10=Solehua

|fam11=Seram Straits

|fam12=Uliase

|iso3=hrk

|glotto=haru1244

|glottorefname=Haruku

}}

Haruku is an Austronesian language spoken on Haruku Island, just east of Ambon Island in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain around Seram Island.

Each villages, Hulaliu, Pelauw, Kailolo, and Rohomoni–Kabauw, is said to have its own dialect.

References

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{{Central Malayo-Polynesian languages}}

{{Languages of Indonesia}}

Category:Central Maluku languages

Category:Languages of the Maluku Islands

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