Gane | |
States: | Indonesia |
Region: | North Maluku |
Speakers: | 2,900 |
Date: | 1982 |
Ref: | e25 |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam4: | Eastern Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam5: | South Halmahera–West New Guinea |
Fam6: | Halmahera Sea |
Fam7: | South Halmahera |
Fam8: | Taba–Gane |
Iso3: | gzn |
Glotto: | gane1237 |
Glottorefname: | Gane |
Gane is an Austronesian language of southern Halmahera, Indonesia, spoken by the Gane people. There are estimated to be roughly 5200 native speakers of the language. It is closely related to the Taba language.[1]