Tangoa language
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| Tangoa | ||
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| Spoken in: | Tangoa Island, Vanuatu | |
| Total speakers: | ~800 (2001) | |
| Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central-Eastern Eastern Oceanic Central-Eastern Remote North and Central Vanuatu NE Vanuatu-Banks Islands W Santo Tangoa |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | map | |
| ISO 639-3: | tgp | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
Tangoa is an Oceanic language spoken on Tangoa Island, south of Espiritu Santo I. in Vanuatu.
[edit] Characteristics
Tangoa is one of the few languages of Vanuatu, and indeed of the world, possessing a set of linguolabial consonants.
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