Buli

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: bzq
Population: 2,520 (2000).
Location:: North Maluku province: central Halmahera, 3 villages on Buli bay north shore.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, South Halmahera-West New Guinea, South Halmahera, Southeast
Dialects: Buli, Wayamli (Jawanli, Wajamli).
Language Use: Used as L2 by Sawai [szw].
Language Development: Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Buli
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Several communities of over 100 dwellings. Muslim, Christian.

Location: North Maluku province: central Halmahera, 3 villages on Buli bay north shore.