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- proper noun An island in the
Maluku archipelago ofIndonesia . - proper noun A language spoken on that island, including the dialect Soboyo.
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Examples
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As of 1990, they were still present on Buru and two of the Sulu Islands (Mangole and Taliabu), but have become extinct on others (Macdonald 1993).
The deer-pig, the Raksasa, the only living anthracothere… welcome to the world of babirusas Darren Naish 2006
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As of 1990, they were still present on Buru and two of the Sulu Islands (Mangole and Taliabu), but have become extinct on others (Macdonald 1993).
Archive 2006-08-01 Darren Naish 2006
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Most of Taliabu, the largest island in the Sula Islands, is still forested, but there has been large-scale logging in the lowlands.
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The physiography of the Sula Islands is hilly, with mountains over 800 m only on the island of Taliabu.
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As of 1990, they were still present on Buru and two of the Sula Islands (Mangole and Taliabu), but have become extinct on others (Macdonald 1993).
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They stretch from Taliabu in the Moluccas of Indonesia to Wuroi and the Oriomo River in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea.
Chapter 5 1983
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