Nese language
Oceanic language of Vanuatu / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nese is a moribund Oceanic language or dialect known by no more than twenty people in the Matanvat area of the northwest tip of the island of Malakula in Vanuatu. It is now rarely spoken, having been replaced as a primary mode of communication by Bislama.
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Nese | |
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Region | Matanvat area, northwest Malakula, Vanuatu |
Native speakers | 20 (2010)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | nese1235 |
ELP | Nese |
Nese is classified as Definitely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger |
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Nese is one of the few languages to have linguolabial consonants.