Geser language
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
"Gorom language" redirects here. Not to be confused with Gworam language.
| Geser | |
|---|---|
| Geser-Gorom | |
| Native to | Indonesia (Maluku Islands) |
| Region | Seram, Geser Islands |
Native speakers | (37,000 cited 1989)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ges |
| Glottolog | gese1240 |
Geser is an Austronesian language of the east end of Seram and the Gorom Islands, Indonesia. It is closely related to Watubela.[2][3]
External links
[edit]- ^ Geser at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Collins, J.T. (1986). "Eastern Seram: a subgrouping argument". In Geraghty, P., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. eds, FOCAL II: Papers from the Fourth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics. C-94:123-146. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University.
- ^ Loski, Russell A. and Gail M. Loski (1989). "The languages indigenous to Eastern Seram and adjacent islands". In Wyn D. Laidig (ed.), Maluku (Workpapers in Indonesian Languages and Cultures, Vol. 6), 103-142. Ambon: Pattimura University and the Summer Institute of Linguistics.
| Aru | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maluku * |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Flores–Lembata |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Kei–Tanimbar ? | |||||||||||||||||
| Sumba–Flores |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Timoric * |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Others | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
 | This Austronesian languages-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |