Loloda | Ethnologue

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: loa
Alternate Names: Loda, Loda’sch, North Loloda
Autonym: Lolodaka
Population: 15,000 (1991 SIL). 2,000 Bakun.
Location:: North Maluku province: North Halmahera regency on northwest coast, nearby islands.
Language Status: 5* (Developing).
Classification: West Papuan, North Halmahera, Galela-Loloda
Dialects: Bakun. Intelligibility of Laba [lau] very limited. 85% intelligibility of Galela [gbi], Galela [gbi] has 65% intelligibility of Loloda.
Language Use: Vigorous. Also use Indonesian [ind].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. Grammar. Bible portions: 1915.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Loloda
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Christian, Muslim.

Location: North Maluku province: North Halmahera regency on northwest coast, nearby islands.