Bierebo

A language of Vanuatu

ISO 639: bnk
Alternate Names: Bonkovia-Yevali
Population: 800 (Lynch and Crowley 2001). Ethnic population: 1,140.
Location:: Shefa province: west Epi, south of Lamenu [lmu] and north of Baki [bki] language areas.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, North and Central Vanuatu, Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands, Epi, Lamenu-Baki, Baki-Bierebo
Language Use: Some domains. Some young people, all adults. Positive attitudes. Also use Baki [bki]. Used as L2 by Baki [bki].
Language Development: Grammar.

Location: Shefa province: west Epi, south of Lamenu [lmu] and north of Baki [bki] language areas.