Port Sandwich language
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| Port Sandwich | |
|---|---|
| Lamap | |
| Native to | Vanuatu |
| Region | Malekula |
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Native speakers
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1,200 (2001)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | psw |
| Glottolog | port1285[2] |
Port Sandwich, or Lamap, is an Oceanic language spoken in southeast Malekula, Vanuatu, on the eastern tip of the island. It was first described in 1979 by French linguist Jean-Michel Charpentier.[3]
Nisvai is a separate language.[4]
References
- ↑ Port Sandwich at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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- ↑ Lynch, John & Terry Crowley. 2001. Languages of Vanuatu: A new survey and bibliography. Canberra: Australian National University.
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