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Selaru languages

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Selaru
Geographic
distribution
Maluku Islands
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologsout2890

The Selaru languages are a pair of Austronesian languages (geographically Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages) spoken in the Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia. They are not closely related, being 56% lexically similar (Ethnologue).

These languages are Selaru and Seluwasan.

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