Palumata language

Palumata
(unattested)
Native toIndonesia, Maluku
RegionBuru Island
Extinctby 2024[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3pmc
Glottologpalu1237

Palumata is an extinct and unattested language. It is believed to have been very closely related to the Austronesian language Hukumina, and perhaps a dialect of it.[2]

References

  1. ^ Palumata at Ethnologue (12th ed., 1992).
  2. ^ Karenisa, Kity (2024). "Bahasa Punah di Maluku". kantorbahasamaluku.kemdikbud.go.id (in Indonesian). Kantor Bahasa Provinsi Maluku. Retrieved 2024-07-08.