CRC ISO 639-3
Lonwolwol
A language of Vanuatu
- ISO 639
- crc
- Alternate Names
- Ambrym, Craig Cove, Fali, Fanting, Raljago, West Ambrym
- Population
- 6 (2014 Daily Post).
- Location:
- Malampa province: west Ambrym island, Dip Point area; Efate island, Maat village.
- Language Status
- 8b (Nearly extinct).
- 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, East Vanuatu
- Typology
- 17 consonants and 6 vowels; free stress.
- Language Use
- Elderly only. Shifted to Bislama [bis].
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1899–1949.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Lonwolwol
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Malampa province: west Ambrym island, Dip Point area; Efate island, Maat village.
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