Tarangan language

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Tarangan
Region Aru Islands
Native speakers
14,000 (2011)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
tre – East Tarangan
txn – West Tarangan
Glottolog east2465  (East)[2]
west2538  (West)[3]

Tarangan is one of the Aru languages, spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands. East and West Tarangan are divergent, perhaps no closer than they are to Manombai, also spoken in the Arus. West Tarangan is a trade language of the southern islands.

References

  1. East Tarangan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    West Tarangan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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