Spoken L1 Language: Navwien

Classification
Comments on subclassification

Lynch, John 2019 John Lynch 2016 John Lynch 2016

Endangerment
AES status:
nearly extinct
Source:
Campbell, Lyle and Lee, Nala Huiying and Okura, Eve and Simpson, Sean and Ueki, Kaori 2022
Comment:
Navwien (3065) = Critically Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) (The speakers have almost all shifted to other local languages and Bislama.)

(see Wurm 2007)

Navwien, a separate language in Vanuatu of the Eastern Malakula linkage in the Austronesian family is missing ( John Lynch and Terry Crowley 2001: 75 ). Data appears in Charpentier, Jean-Michel 1982 .

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