Gane language explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Burhanuddin . Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture, and Education (ICOLLITE 2020) . Mahyuni . Sukri . 2020 . Atlantis Press . 978-94-6239-303-5 . Nuria Haristiani . 123-130 . en . Internal Innovations of Gane Language in South Halmahera, North Maluku A Historical Linguistics Study . 10.2991/assehr.k.201215.019 . Yulianeta Yanty Wirza . Wawan Gunawan . Eri Kurniawan . Dante Darmawangsa . Ari Arifin Danuwijaya . https://www.researchgate.net/publication/348076432 . free.