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Vangunu language information


Vangunu
Native toSolomon Islands
RegionVangunu Island
Native speakers
(910 cited 1999)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Northwest Solomonic
        • New Georgia – Ysabel
          • New Georgia
            • Vangunu
Language codes
ISO 639-3mpr
Glottologvang1243

Vangunu is an Oceanic language spoken by about 900 people on Vangunu Island, Solomon Islands. Speakers of Vangunu also use the closely related Marovo.

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

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