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Nume
Tarasag, Gog
Native toVanuatu
RegionGaua
Native speakers
700 (2012)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Southern Oceanic
        • North-Central Vanuatu
          • North Vanuatu
            • Torres-Banks
              • Nume
Language codes
ISO 639-3tgs
Glottolognume1241
ELPNume

Nume (also called Gog and Tarasag) is an Oceanic language spoken on Gaua island in Vanuatu. Its 700 speakers live on the northeast coast of Gaua.[1]

Nume is a distinct language from its immediate southern neighbors, Mwerlap and Dorig.[2]

  1. ^ a b François (2012): 88).
  2. ^ List of Banks islands languages.

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