ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Papunesia · ISO 639-3 wlo · Glottocode woli1241

Wolio

Wolio represents a threatened Austronesian language with an Arabic script assignment and an Indonesian geographic reference point.

Language family
Austronesian
Likely script
Arabic (Arab)
Source status
threatened
Macroarea
Papunesia
Source country codes
ID
Reference point
-5.330, 122.670

Open research question

Which historical and present writing practices, genres and transmission pathways need separate documentation?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.