Haruku language

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Haruku
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Haruku Island, Maluku
Native speakers	unknown (18,000 cited 1989)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Nuclear MP Central Maluku ? East Central Maluku Seram ? Nunusaku Piru Bay East Seram Straits Ambon? Haruku
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`hrk`

Haruku is an Austronesian spoken on Haruku Island, just east of Ambon Island in eastern Indonesia, part of a dialect chain around Seram Island.

Each of the villages, Hulaliu, Pelauw, Kailolo, and Rohomoni, is said to have its own dialect.

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