Retta (Reta) is a

Papuan language The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non-Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly geogra ...

spoken on the south sides of Pura and Ternate islands, between Pantar and Alor in the Alor archipelago of

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. It is not mutually intelligible with Blagar, which is spoken on the north side of Pura Island, and is unrelated to Alorese, which is spoken on the north side of Ternate.

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Alor–Pantar languages Languages of Indonesia {{TNG-lang-stub