Zazao language

Zazao
Native to Central Solomon Islands
Region Santa Isabel Island
Native speakers
10 (1999)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 jaj
Glottolog zaza1245[2]

Zazao is an Oceanic language spoken in the Solomon Islands. Its speakers live on Santa Isabel Island. It is considered nearly extinct, and its speakers also use the Cheke Holo language or the Zabana language.[3]

References

  1. Zazao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Zazao". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. http://www.ethnologue.com/language/jaj


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