Ghari language

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Ghari
Spoken in: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Total speakers: 12,119 (1999)
Language family: Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
  Central Eastern MP
   Eastern MP
    Oceanic
     Central-Eastern Oceanic
      SE Solomonic
       Gela-Guadacanal
        Guadalcanal
         Ghari
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: map
ISO 639-3: gri

Ghari (also known as Gari, Tangarare, Sughu, and West Guadalcanal) is an Oceanic language spoken on Guadalcanal island of the Solomon Islands.

[edit] References

  • Ivens, W. G. (1934). "A Grammar of the Language of Vaturanga, Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands". Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies, University of London 7 (2): 349–375. 

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