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Alternate names: Doibel, Kobroor, Kobro'or, Sersifar Tannin
Scriptures published: Portions (1991--2009)
Literacy: Literacy rate in first language: 60%. Literacy rate in second language: 60%. Not taught in primary schools. N
Primary country: Indonesia
Region: Southeast Maluku Province, Aru islands, entire east coast of Kobror island, 1 village in southeast Wokam island, 4 villages eastern half of Barakai strait (Kobror and Koba islands), 2 villages in central Kobror island. 18 villages; many in Dobo; some in Ambon
Religion: Christian, Muslim
Livelihood: Diving for oysters (for oyster farms and mother-of-pearl); fishermen; agriculturalists
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