Austral language
| Austral | |
|---|---|
| Native to | French Polynesia |
| Region | Austral Islands |
| Ethnicity | 8,000 (1987)[1] |
Native speakers | 3,000 (2007 census)[2] L2 speakers: 2,000 (no date)[3] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aut |
| Glottolog | aust1304 |
| ELP | Austral |
Austral (Reo Tuha’a pae) is a Polynesian language spoken by about 5,000 people on the Austral Islands of French Polynesia. It is being supplanted by Tahitian.
References
- Charpentier, Jean-Michel; François, Alexandre (2015). Atlas Linguistique de Polynésie Française — Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia (in French and English). Mouton de Gruyter & Université de la Polynésie Française. ISBN 978-3-11-026035-9.
Notes
- ^ Austral at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Austral at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Austral at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
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