Kamarian

KZX

Alternate Names: Kamariang, Seruawan

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 75% with Kaibobo ,, 67% with Saparua ,, 60% with Lisabata-Nuniali ,, 59% with Amahai ,, Luhu ,, Naka’ela ,, and Hulung ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Central Maluku
East
Seram
Nunusaku
Piru Bay
East
Seram Straits
Uliase
Kamarian

Demographics: No known L1 speakers (Wurm 2007). Under 10 in 1987; now probably extinct (Wurm 2007). Ethnic population: 6,000 (1987 SIL).

Nation of Origin: Indonesia