Bati language (Indonesia)

Bati
Bati
Native to	Indonesia (Maluku Islands)
Region	Seram Island
Native speakers	(3,500 cited 1989)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Central Maluku ? East Central Maluku Seran Laut Bati; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bvt
Glottolog	bati1253
ELP	Bati (Indonesia)

Bati is an Austronesian language of eastern Seram Island, Indonesia. It is closely related to Geser and Watubela.^[2]

External links

^ Bati at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Loski, Russell A. and Gail M. Loski (1989). "The languages indigenous to Eastern Seram and adjacent islands". In Wyn D. Laidig (ed.), Maluku (Workpapers in Indonesian Languages and Cultures, Vol. 6), 103-142. Ambon: Pattimura University and the Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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