Salas

SGU

nearly extinct

Alternate Names: Lenkaitahe, Liambata, Salas Gunung

Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 48%–58% with Liana-Seti ,, 46%–50% with Benggoi ,, 35%–46% with Manusela ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Central Maluku
East
Seram
Manusela-Seti

Demographics: 50 (1989 SIL).

Language Use: Shifting to Masiwang [bnf] (Wurm 2007). Also use Masiwang [bnf].

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian.