Ujir is a language spoken on the
Aru Islands of eastern
Indonesia
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, spoken in the villages of Ujir and Samang in northwestern Aru. , it is highly
endangered
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, since it is only spoken by a small fraction of the population of the two villages.
References
Aru languages
Languages of Indonesia
Endangered Austronesian languages
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