Yuanga

A language of New Caledonia

ISO 639: nua
Alternate Names: Bonde, Gomen, Juanga, Nua, Nyua, Nyuaanga, Thuanga, Yuaanga, Yuaga, Zwanga
Population: 2,400 (2009 census).
Location:: North province: west coast and central north, inland valleys between Gomen (Thuanga) and Ouégoa (Juanga).
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, New Caledonian, Northern, Extreme Northern
Dialects: Thuanga (Gomen), Juanga (Bonde, Paimboas).
Language Development: Dictionary.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Yuanga
Writing: Latin script [Latn], developed in the 1930s, only used for writing songs.
Other Comments: Christian.

Location: North province: west coast and central north, inland valleys between Gomen (Thuanga) and Ouégoa (Juanga).