Masela, East

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639: vme
Alternate Names: East Marsela
Population: 520 (1980 N. de Jonge).
Location:: Maluku province: Maluku Barat Daya regency, 3 villages from Welulora to Latalola Besar on east central Marsela island west coast.
Language Status: 8a (Moribund).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Babar, South, Masela-South Babar
Language Use: Shifted to Ambonese Malay [abs].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Masela, East
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Christian.

Location: Maluku province: Maluku Barat Daya regency, 3 villages from Welulora to Latalola Besar on east central Marsela island west coast.