Jump to content

Fwâi language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Monkbot (talk | contribs) at 17:43, 11 December 2020 (Task 18 (cosmetic): eval 1 template: del empty params (3×); hyphenate params (2×);). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Fwâi
Native toHienghène, New Caledonia
Native speakers
1,900 (2009 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3fwa
Glottologfwai1237

Fwâi (Poai) is a Kanak language of New Caledonia, in the commune of Hienghène.

References

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

Bibliography

  • Haudricourt, André-Georges; Ozanne-Rivierre, Françoise (1982). Dictionnaire thématique des langues de la région de Hienghène (Nouvelle-Calédonie) : pije, fwâi, nemi, jawe. Précédé d'une phonologie comparée des langues de Hienghène et du proto-océanien. Paris: Société d'Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France. p. 285. ISBN 978-2852971349.


This article about Southern Oceanic languages is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This New Caledonia-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fwâi_language&oldid=993637494"