Telaʼa language

This article will address the issue of Telaʼa language, which is of utmost importance today. Telaʼa language is a topic that has aroused great interest in various fields, whether in the academic, scientific, social or cultural fields. Throughout history, Telaʼa language has been the subject of study and debate, generating conflicting opinions and various investigations that have expanded our knowledge on this topic. In this sense, it is relevant to analyze the different perspectives that exist around Telaʼa language, as well as the implications it has in today's society. In addition, the advances and challenges that Telaʼa language currently faces will be explored, as well as the possible solutions and responses to the problems it raises.

Telaʼa
Tela-Masbuar
Native toIndonesia
RegionMaluku
Native speakers
1,100 (2007)
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3tvm
Glottologtela1241

Telaʼa, or Tela-Masbuar (Masbuar-Tela) is an Austronesian language spoken in the two villages with those names on Babar Island in South Maluku, Indonesia.

References

  1. ^ Telaʼa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Taber, Mark (1993). "Toward a better understanding of the Indigenous Languages of Southwestern Maluku". Oceanic Linguistics. 32 (2): 389–441. JSTOR 3623199.