Dobel language

Wikipedia

Dobel
Kobro’or
Native toIndonesia
RegionAru Islands
Native speakers
5,700 (2011)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3kvo
Glottologdobe1238

Dobel, or Kobro’or, is one of the Aru languages, spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands Regency, Indonesia. It is close to Kola.

References

  1. Dobel at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

  • Hughes, Jock (2000). "The morphology of Dobel, Aru, with special reference to reduplication". In Grimes, C.E. (ed.). Spices from the East: Papers in languages of Eastern Indonesia. Pacific Linguistics No. 503. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. pp. 131–180. doi:10.15144/PL-503.131. hdl:1885/146101. ISBN 978-0-85883-460-6.