Nethalp language
| Nethalp | |
|---|---|
| Lorediakarkar | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Santo Island, east coast |
Native speakers | 340 (2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
lnn |
| Glottolog |
lore1244[2] |
Nethalp, or Lorediakarkar, is a language of the East Santo languages, a group of languages in the Austronesian family of Languages. It is spoken by about 340 people out of an ethnic population of 850 on Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu. It is close to the Shark Bay language.
References
- ↑ Nethalp at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Lorediakarkar". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. Atlas of the Worlds Languages. (New York: Routelage, 1994)
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