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Nasarian
Native toVanuatu
RegionCentral Malekula
Native speakers
5 (2001)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Southern Oceanic
        • North-Central Vanuatu
          • Central Vanuatu
            • Malakula
              • Malakula Interior
                • Nasarian
Language codes
ISO 639-3nvh
Glottolognasa1240
ELPNasarian
Nasarian is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger

Nasarian is a nearly extinct Oceanic language of southwest Malekula, Vanuatu, though the handful of speakers includes children.

  1. ^ Nasarian at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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