Geser is an Austronesian language of the east end of Seram and the Gorom Islands, Indonesia. It is closely related to Watubela.[2][3]
Geser | |
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Geser-Gorom | |
Native to | Indonesia (Maluku Islands) |
Region | Seram, Geser Islands |
Native speakers | (37,000 cited 1989)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ges |
Glottolog | gese1240 |
External links
edit- ^ Geser at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ^ Collins, J.T. (1986). "Eastern Seram: a subgrouping argument". In Geraghty, P., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. eds, FOCAL II: Papers from the Fourth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics. C-94:123-146. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University.
- ^ 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.