Barakai language

Barakai
Barakai
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Aru Islands
Native speakers	4,500 (2011)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Aru Barakai; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	baj
Glottolog	bara1367

Last updated December 17, 2025

Barakai is one of the Aru languages,^[2] spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands.^[3]

References

↑ Barakai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Barakai". Glottolog 3.0 . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
↑ Hughes, Jock (1987). "The languages of Kei, Tanimbar and Aru: Lexicostatistic classification" (PDF). In Soenjono Dardjowidjojo (ed.). Miscellaneous studies of Indonesian and other languages in Indonesia, part 9. NUSA 27. Jakarta: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya. pp. 71–111.

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[e18-1] Barakai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Barakai". Glottolog 3.0 . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[3] Hughes, Jock (1987). "The languages of Kei, Tanimbar and Aru: Lexicostatistic classification" (PDF). In Soenjono Dardjowidjojo (ed.). Miscellaneous studies of Indonesian and other languages in Indonesia, part 9. NUSA 27. Jakarta: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya. pp. 71–111.

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