Shepherds Islands (Tongoa & Tongariki), north of Efate
Native speakers
3,800 (2001)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Oceanic
Southern Oceanic
North-Central Vanuatu
Central Vanuatu
Epi-Efate
Efate
Namakura
Language codes
ISO 639-3
nmk
Glottolog
nama1268
Namakura is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
A Namakura speaker, recorded in Vanuatu.
The Namakura language, Makura or Namakir, is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu. The language is spoken in Shefa 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 stop.
^Namakura at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
The Namakuralanguage, Makura or Namakir, is an Oceanic language of Vanuatu. The language is spoken in Shefa Province, north Efate, Tongoa, and Tongariki...
The Dull Sword (Japanese: なまくら刀, Hepburn: Namakura Gatana) is a Japanese animated short film produced by Jun'ichi Kōuchi in 1917. It was rediscovered by...
a railway station in Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan Namakuralanguage, an Oceanic language of Vanuatu This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
be: Namakuralanguage North Efate language Cf. Tangoa language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tongoa language. If an...
Oceanic languages. The country's three official languages are of foreign origin: English, French, and Bislama, an English-based creole language. Additional...
The Central Vanuatu languages form a linkage of Southern Oceanic languages spoken in central Vanuatu. Clark (2009) provides the following classification...
Futunic language, there are, according to Ethnologue, two languages spoken on the other islands: North Éfaté, spoken on Tongoa; and Namakura, spoken on...
55 households. The main village is Erata. Some local people speak Namakuralanguage. "Tongariki: Vanuatu". Geographic Names. Retrieved 9 August 2018....
local population was 93 people in 19 households. The island's main language is Namakura or Namakir. Tryon, Darrell T. (ed.). 2011. Comparative Austronesian...
anime") produced numerous films, the oldest surviving of which is Kōuchi's Namakura Gatana. Many early works were lost with the destruction of Shimokawa's...
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Vanir proposes a business deal with Kazuma. 4 You Good-for-Nothing Quartet Namakura Karutetto (鈍ら四重奏) May 1, 2014 978-4-04-101570-4 December 12, 2017 978-0-31-646876-3...
film originally made for the cinema. The film, "The Blunt Samurai Sword" (Namakura-gatana), is the first work of Jun'ichi Kōuchi, one of the founders of Japanese...
designs. This blade is strongly based on the real life Dōtanuki. Namakura (斬刀「鈍」, Zantō Namakura, [Beheading sword, Blunt]) The second blade recovered was in...
the island is $457 per capita.[citation needed] The island's language, also called Namakura, as its also used by parts of Emae, Makira, Buniga, Tongariki...
Kanto Earthquake of 1923. The works of these two latter pioneers include Namakura Gatana ("An Obtuse Sword", 1917) and a 1918 film Urashima Tarō, which were...
and the Dullest Sword" Transliteration: "Saikyou no Ken to Saitei no Namakura" (Japanese: 最強の剣と最低の鈍) November 19, 2017 (2017-11-19) 337 9 "Wash Your...
30–29 for Miyagi, while the third judge awarded an identical scorecard to Namakura. Nakamura faced the former Krush Super Bantamweight and K-1 Super Featherweight...
humans and tells Zoro to rest, but confronts the humandrills. Meanwhile, on Namakura Island, the shamans mistake Brook's music scores as talismans against the...
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