Palumata language

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Palumata
Balamata, Palamata
(unattested)
Native to Indonesia, Maluku
Region Buru Island
Extinct (date missing) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pmc (retired)
Glottolog palu1237

Palumata is an extinct and unattested language. It is believed to have been very closely related to the Austronesian language Hukumina, and perhaps a dialect of it. [2]

References

  1. Palumata at Ethnologue (12th ed., 1992).
  2. Karenisa, Kity (2024). "Bahasa Punah di Maluku". kantorbahasamaluku.kemdikbud.go.id (in Indonesian). Kantor Bahasa Provinsi Maluku. Retrieved 2024-07-08.