Boano language (Maluku)

Boano
Buano
Sou Puan
Native toIndonesia
RegionBoano Island, Maluku
Native speakers
(3,240 cited 1982)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bzn
Glottologboan1242
ELPBoano (Maluku, Indonesia)

Boano (Buano) is an Austronesian language spoken in eastern Indonesia.[2] It is spoken in Boano island, off the western end of Seram Island.

References

  1. ^ Boano at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin (eds.). "Boano (Maluku)". Glottolog . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.