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Galela is the most populous Papuan language spoken west of New Guinea, with some 80,000 speakers. Its dialects are Kadai (41,000),
Morotai (24,000), Kadina (10,000), and Sopi (4,000). Its closest relative is the Loloda language. Galela is spoken on the
eastern side of the northern tip of Halmahera island (in Galela district and in neighbouring villages in Tobelo and Loloda
districts), on Morotai Island to the north, on the Bacan and Obi islands to the south of Halmahera, and in scattered settlements
along the southwest coast. All are in North Maluku province of Indonesia. |
Names (more)[en] Galela language[id] Bahasa Galela |
Language type : Living
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ISO 639 CodesISO 639-3 : gbiLinked Data URIshttp://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/gbihttp://dbpedia.org/resource/ISO_639:gbi More URIs at sameas.org SourcesAuthority documentation for ISO 639 identifier: gbiFreebase ISO 639-3 : gbi GeoNames.org Country Information Publications Office of the European Union Metadata Registry : Countries and Languages |