South Vanuatu languages
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| South Vanuatu | |
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| Geographic distribution: |
Southern Vanuatu |
| Linguistic classification: | Austronesian
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| Subdivisions: |
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| Ethnologue code: | 2993-16 |
The nine South Vanuatu languages form a branch of the Southern Oceanic languages.
[edit] Languages
- Erromanga: Sie, Sorung (sometimes considered a dialect of Sie, now extinct), Ifo (Utaha, now extinct), Ura (fewer than ten speakers)
- Anejom–Tanna
- Aneityum
- Tanna:
- Kwamera (South Tanna)
- Tanna proper: Lenakel (West Tanna), Southwest Tanna, Whitesands (Weasisi, East Tanna)
The position of North Tanna within the Tanna languages is not clear.