West Ambae language
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Austronesian language spoken in Vanuatu
West Ambae | |
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Native to | Vanuatu |
Region | Ambae |
Native speakers | 8,700 (2001)[1] |
Language family | Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nnd |
Glottolog | west2513 |
West Ambae (also known as Duidui, the principal dialect, and Opa, and old name for the island) is an Oceanic language spoken on Ambae, Vanuatu. Recognized dialects of West Ambae include Walaha and Nduindui (Duindui). The New Testament was published in West Ambae in 1984.
References[]
- ^ West Ambae at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
External links[]
- A Halagi Huri Lai A Sacrament Laqa Na Tanaloi u Lena Anglican Holy Communion Prayers in Nduindui (1965), digitized by Richard Mammana and Charles Wohlers
- Hala Na Tataro Tana Tataro Ginia Lolo Imada Simplified Anglican Morning and Evening Prayer (1965), digitized by Richard Mammana
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