Maii language
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Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
Not to be confused with Tirax language.
| Maii | |
|---|---|
| Mkir | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Epi Island |
| Ethnicity | 260 (2001)[1] |
Native speakers | 180 (2001)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mmm |
| Glottolog | maii1238 |
| ELP | Mkir |
 Maii is not endangered according to the classification system of the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Maii (Mae) is an Oceanic language spoken on Epi Island, in Vanuatu.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Maii at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Tryon, D. "Mae-Morae and the languages of Epi (Vanuatu)". In Lynch, J. and Pat, F.'A. editors, Oceanic Studies: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Oceanic Linguistics. C-133:305-318. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University, 1996. doi:10.15144/PL-C133.305
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