The Central Vanuatu languages form a linkage of Southern Oceanic languages spoken in central Vanuatu. Clark (2009) provides the following classification...
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The Southern Oceanic languages are a linkage (rather than family) of Oceanic languages spoken in Vanuatu and New Caledonia. It was proposed by John Lynch...
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of Oceanic: North Vanuatu Central Vanuatu South Vanuatu Below is the Ethnologue's list of most of the indigenous languages of Vanuatu, which are still...
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The North-Central Vanuatu languages are a linkage of Oceanic languages spoken in Vanuatu and New Caledonia. It was proposed by Clark (2009), who reconstructed...
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Central Vanuatu linkage South Vanuatu languages Loyalties-New Caledonia languages Micronesian languages Central Pacific languages Western Central Pacific...
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The Malakula languages are a group of Central Vanuatu languages spoken on Malakula Island in central Vanuatu. Unlike some earlier classifications, linguist...
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[Many of the languages listed here are not classified as North Vanuatu in their articles, and do not link back here] The North Vanuatu languages form a linkage...
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Vanuatu. As such, ni-Vanuatu are a mixed ethnolinguistic group with a shared ethnogenesis that speak a multitude of languages. The ni-Vanuatu or ni-Van is usually...
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Central Vanuatu languages Lynch, John, Malcolm Ross & Terry Crowley. (2002). The Oceanic languages. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press. Oceanic languages Remote...
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The nine South Vanuatu languages form a family of the Southern Oceanic languages, spoken in Tafea Province (Tanna, Aneityum, Futuna, Erromango, and Aniwa)...
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Espiritu Santo languages (alternatively Santo languages) are a group of North Vanuatu languages spoken on Espiritu Santo Island in northern Vanuatu. Tryon (2010)...
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Ni-Vanuatu. Linguistically, the Lapita peoples' Austronesian languages were maintained, with all of the numerous 100+ autochthonous languages of Vanuatu...
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code: VUV) is the currency of Vanuatu. It has no subdivisions. The term vatu, used in all three official languages of Vanuatu (English, French, and Bislama)...
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Laplap (category Vanuatu stubs)
indigenous languages of Vanuatu, however, name the dish using other roots. For example, Mota loko [loko] and Raga loḡo [loᵑɡo] reflect a Proto-North-Central Vanuatu...
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000 people speak as many as 145 languages throughout the island nation. Approximately 82% of the population of Vanuatu is Christian. An estimated 28% is...
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Architecture of Vanuatu Cuisine of Vanuatu Festivals in Vanuatu Languages of Vanuatu Southern Oceanic languages Media in Vanuatu National symbols of Vanuatu Coat...
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group of languages. Southeast Solomonic Southern Oceanic linkage (non-Polynesian languages of Vanuatu and New Caledonia) Micronesian Central Pacific (Fijian...
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The Nafsan language, also known as South Efate or Erakor, is a Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Efate in central Vanuatu. As of 2005[update]...
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Namba (clothing) (category Culture of Vanuatu)
Ross (2009). Leo Tuai: A comparative lexical study of North and Central Vanuatu languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. doi:10.15144/PL-603 (inactive...
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the culture of Vanuatu. Vanuatu culture retains a strong diversity through local regional variations and through foreign influence. Vanuatu may be divided...
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Consonant mutation (category Celtic languages)
modern Central Vanuatu languages are shown below: Initial consonant mutation also serves a grammatical purpose in some New Caledonian languages. For example...
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(1919–1951), Indian Carnatic music singer North and Central Vanuatu languages, a subgroup of Oceanic languages Non-combatant casualty value, an estimate for...
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linguistic density of Vanuatu", in François, Alexandre; Lacrampe, Sébastien; Franjieh, Michael; Schnell, Stefan (eds.), The Languages of Vanuatu: Unity and Diversity...
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Tanna (island) (redirect from Tanna, Vanuatu)
a branch of the Oceanic languages. Many people on Tanna also speak Bislama, which is one of Vanuatu's three official languages (together with English and...
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Polynesian languages form a genealogical group of languages, itself part of the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian family. There are 38 Polynesian languages, representing...
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Province, north Efate, Tongoa, and Tongariki. It is the only North-Central Vanuatu language to have preserved the Proto-Oceanic *q, reflected as a glottal...
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(Sye), is the primary language spoken on the island Erromango in the Tafea region of the Vanuatu islands. The other Erromanga languages are either moribund...
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language family). Within Vanuatu it sits between North Vanuatu and Central Vanuatu languages, and combines features of both groups. With an estimated...
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The national flag of Vanuatu (flaeg blong Vanuatu) was adopted on 18 February 1980. In 1977 a flag of almost the same colours and symbolism as the future...
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Bislama (redirect from Vanuatu Bislama)
[biʃlamaʁ]) is an English-based creole language. It is the national language of Vanuatu, and one of the three official languages of the country, the other ones...
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