Seit-Kaitetu

HIK

threatened

Alternate Names: Hila-Kaitetu

Dialects: Kaitetu, Seit (Seith). Lexical similarity: 85% between Kaitetu and Seit dialects. Lexical similarity: 78%–82% with Asilulu ,, 67%–74% with Tulehu ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Central Maluku
East
Seram
Nunusaku
Piru Bay
West
Asilulu

Demographics: 10,200 (1987 SIL).

Language Use: Vigorous. Also use Ambonese Malay [abs].

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Muslim, Christian.