ISO 639-3 · sluslu
Austronesian family
Selaru
Selaru is a language of the Austronesian branch, spoken in Indonesia. Wikidata counts about 1,823 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “Austronesian language in Central Maluku”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
slu- Glottocode
sela1259- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
1levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Selaru |
|---|---|
| Also called | Selaru language |
| All speakers | 1,823 |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Selaru
The branches above Selaru, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
1039AustronesianfamilysluSelarulanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Indonesia
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 maraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafeindIndonesianAustronesian · 199 m1 · NationaljavJavaneseAustronesian · 84.3 m4 · EducationaltamTamilDravidian · 83 m2 · ProvincialmsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigoroushakHakka ChineseSino-Tibetan · 48.2 m5 · Developing