Najit language
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Oceanic language of Malakula, Vanuatu
| Najit | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Malakula |
Native speakers | < 5 (2015)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| ELP | Najit |
Najit is a Malakula language of Vanuatu, spoken by less than 5 speakers.[1]
References
- ^ a b François et al. 2015, p. 20.
Sources
- Jean-Michel Charpentier (1982). Atlas linguistique du Sud-Malekula — Linguistic Atlas of South Malekula (Vanuatu). Paris: Centre National de la Recherche.
- François, Alexandre; Franjieh, Michael; Lacrampe, Sébastien; Schnell, Stefan (2015), "The exceptional linguistic density of Vanuatu" (PDF), in François, Alexandre; Lacrampe, Sébastien; Franjieh, Michael; Schnell, Stefan (eds.), The Languages of Vanuatu: Unity and Diversity, Studies in the Languages of Island Melanesia, Canberra: Asia Pacific Linguistics Open Access, pp. 1–21, ISBN 978-1-922185-23-5
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- * indicates proposed status
- ? indicates classification dispute
- † indicates extinct status
- * indicates proposed status
- ? indicates classification dispute
- † indicates extinct status
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