Lauan language

Lauan is an East Fijian language spoken by about 16,000 people on a number of islands of eastern Fiji.

This article is about a language spoken in Fiji. For a language spoken in Solomon Islands, see Lau language (Malaita).
Lauan
Native toFiji
RegionLau, Nayau, Lakeba, Oneata, Moce, Komo, Namuka, Kabara, Vulaga, Ogea, Vatoa islands
Native speakers
(16,000 cited 1981)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3llx
Glottologlaua1243[2]

References
  1. Lauan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Lauan". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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