The languages are as follows: •
Piru Bay • West Piru Bay (Seram and Ambon islands) •
Asilulu • Hoamoal:
Luhu (Piru),
Manipa,
Larike-Wakasihu,
Boano • East Piru Bay •
Sepa,
Teluti • Solehua •
Paulohi • Seram Straits •
Kaibobo • Ambon:
Hitu,
Tulehu,
Laha,
Seit-Kaitetu • Uliase (
Lease Islands) •
Kamarian • Hatuhaha •
Haruku • Saparuan • Elpaputi:
Amahai,
Nusa Laut • Saparua:
Saparua,
Latu Many of the Piru Bay languages form a
dialect continuum. The Ambon branch should not to be confused with distantly related
Ambonese Malay, which is also often simply known as Ambonese. ==References==