North Efate language

North Efate language
North Efate
Nguna
Spoken in Vanuatu
Native speakers 3,000  (1983)
Language family
Language codes
ISO 639-3 llp

North Efate, or Nguna, is an Oceanic language spoken on several islands of Vanuatu.

References

  • Ray, Sidney H. (1887). "Sketch of Nguna Grammar". The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland) 16: 409–418. doi:10.2307/2841882. JSTOR 2841882. 

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