Lorang language explained

Lorang
States:Indonesia
Region:Aru Islands
Speakers:220
Date:2011
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Central–Eastern
Fam4:Aru
Iso3:lrn
Glotto:lora1237
Glottorefname:Lorang

Lorang is an Austronesian language of the Aru Islands in eastern Indonesia. It is spoken in one village on Koba Island.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hughes, Jock . 1987 . The languages of Kei, Tanimbar and Aru: Lexicostatistic classification . Soenjono Dardjowidjojo . Miscellaneous studies of Indonesian and other languages in Indonesia, part 9 . NUSA 27 . 71-111 . Jakarta . Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya . http://sealang.net/archives/nusa/pdf/nusa-v27-p71-111.pdf.