Teun language
Extinct Austronesian language of Indonesia
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Teun (also rendered Teʼun[3]) is an Austronesian language originally spoken on Teun Island (Mesa, Yafila and Wotludan villages) and Nila Island (Bumei village) in Maluku, Indonesia. Speakers were relocated to Seram due to volcanic activity on Teun.[4][5]
| Teun | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Seram Island |
| Ethnicity | 1,200 (1990)[1] |
| Extinct | 2013[2] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tve |
| Glottolog | teun1241 |
| ELP | Te'un |
