Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
Not to be confused with the Huave language of Mexico.
Hoava
Native to
Solomon Islands
Region
Marovo Lagoon (Nggerasi Lagoon), New Georgia Island
Native speakers
(460 cited 1999)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Northwest Solomonic
New Georgia – Ysabel
New Georgia
Hoava
Language codes
ISO 639-3
hoa
Glottolog
hoav1238
ELP
Hoava
Hoava is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Hoava is an Oceanic language spoken by 1000–1500 people on New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands. Speakers of Hoava are multilingual and usually also speak Roviana, Marovo, Solomon Islands Pijin, English.[clarification needed]
^Hoava at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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