NMB ISO 639-3
V’ënen Taut
V’ənen Taut Autonym
A language of Vanuatu
- ISO 639
- nmb
- Alternate Names
- Big Nambas
- Autonym
- V’ənen Taut
- Population
- 3,350 (Lynch and Crowley 2001).
- Location:
- Malampa province: northwest Malekula.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, North and Central Vanuatu, Malekula Interior, Malekula Central
- Typology
- 14 consonants and 5 vowels; stress on penultimate syllable.
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L2: 5%–15%. Grammar. NT: 1986.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about V’ënen Taut
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Malampa province: northwest Malekula.
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