Social:Tanimbili language
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Short description: Endangered language of Solomon Islands
| Tanimbili | |
|---|---|
| Tanibili | |
| Native to | Solomon Islands |
| Region | Utupua |
Native speakers | (15 cited 1999)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tbe |
| Glottolog | tani1255[2] |
Tanimbili is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Tanimbili (Tanibili), or Nyisunggu, is a nearly-extinct language spoken on the island of Utupua, in the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands.[1][3]
Bibliography
- Tryon, Darrell (1994). "Language contact and contact-induced language change in the Eastern Outer Islands, Solomon Islands". in Tom Dutton. Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. pp. 611–648. ISBN 978-3-11-088309-1..
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tanimbili at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Tanimbili". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tani1255.
- ↑ Tryon (1994).
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