Sonsorolese language

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Sonsorolese
Spoken in: Palau, Northern Mariana Islands (United States) 
Region: Palau: Sonsorol state (all three inhabited islands Sonsorol, Pulo Anna and Merir) and Helen Reef (Hatohobei state), Northern Mariana Islands: Unknown
Total speakers: 600
Language family: Austronesian
 Malayo-Polynesian
  Central Eastern
   Eastern
    Oceanic
     Central-Eastern
      Remote
       Micronesian
        Proper
         Ponapeic-Trukic
          Trukic
           Sonsorolese
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: map
ISO 639-3: sov

The Sonsorolese language is a language spoken in Palau, on the island of Sonsorol, and the Northern Mariana Islands, by about 600 people. It is an Austronesian language.

[edit] Dialects

  • Pulo-Annan
  • Sonsorolese
Languages