Social:Moksela language

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Short description: Extinct language in Buru Island, Maluku
Moksela
Native toIndonesia, Maluku
RegionSula Islands
Extinct1974[1]
Unclassified (Central Maluku?)
Language codes
ISO 639-3vms
Glottologmoks1249[2]

Moksela is an extinct and unattested language spoken in the Sula Islands of North Maluku province in Indonesia. Based on its location, it was presumably Malayo-Polynesian of the Central Maluku branch.

References

  1. Moksela at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Moksela". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/moks1249.